--- title: "Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars (Rerun)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-11" --- # Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars (Rerun) Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385.json) ## Summary The Orkney Islands Council has completed a procurement process for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars. The tender titled "Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars (Rerun)" was hosted in the UK. The Orkney Islands Council, serving as the buying organisation, initiated this tender in the services category. The procurement stage was a tender, and the deadline for the contract award was 2024-05-31. This tender by the Orkney Islands Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the automotive industry. Small to medium-sized enterprises would find this tender suitable for bidding. The procurement method was an open procedure, providing a fair chance for eligible contractors to compete for the contract. The contract value amounted to 29,172.82 GBP, signifying a lucrative opportunity for businesses looking to grow through public procurement contracts. ## Notice Orkney Islands Council invites quotations from suitably qualified contractors for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The inspection and testing of vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars with Orkney. Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions following 36 month initial term. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509657 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 31 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Jun 2024 | | Contract period | 24 Jul 2024 - 23 Jul 2027 | | Recurrence | April 2029 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £39,000 | | Lots value | £39,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £29,172 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL | | Locality | KIRKWALL | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW15 1NY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Kirkwall East | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BAYVIEW GARAGE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71631200 - Technical automobile inspection services ## Release History - 11 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509657 - 10 May 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505007 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505007&idx=5 10th May 2024 - Appendix 4 - Compliance Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505007&idx=1 10th May 2024 - Invitation to Quote - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505007&idx=2 10th May 2024 - Appendix 1 - Vehicle Testing Standards - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505007&idx=3 10th May 2024 - Appendix 2 - Vehicle Testing Advisory Note - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505007&idx=4 10th May 2024 - Appendix 3 - Vehicle Testing Checklist - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505007 Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars (Rerun) - Orkney Islands Council invites quotations from suitably qualified contractors for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509657 Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars (Rerun) - Orkney Islands Council invites quotations from suitably qualified contractors for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766385 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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