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title: "Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000767442"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-08"
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# Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000767442

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## Summary

Falkirk Council has completed the public procurement process to award a contract for the Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service, facilitating home-to-school and other educational transport services within the Falkirk Council area. The procurement process, which used a selective method under a restricted procedure, culminated in contracts awarded on 7 August 2024. This falls under the general public services category. Key businesses involved include Munro Cars Limited, Bruce Taxis Ltd, and others, with a significant total contract value and a focus on quality and price. The tender was based on a two-stage process requiring the completion of a Single Procurement Document (SPD).

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transport services sector. It offers a lucrative avenue for companies specialising in taxi and private hire car services to secure long-term contracts with a regional authority. Furthermore, the inclusion of community benefits and the potential for contract renewal enhance the appeal for businesses committed to local employment and training programs. Companies adept in quality service delivery, efficient cost management, and community engagement are well-positioned to compete successfully and contribute meaningfully to the local community.

## Notice

Home to School and other Education Taxi Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Home to School and other Education taxi transport requirements

Renewal: Any contract maybe extended by up to 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517911 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,400,000 |
| Lots value | £7,400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,841,037 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK2 9EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk North |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | ALLAN GRAY; BAIRD TAXIS; BRUCE TAXIS; DAVID MACKAY; DEBORAH GENTLEMAN; EXPRESS TAXIS; FOURWAYS TAXIS; GRANT CHATBURN; MR; MUNRO CARS; RL TAXIS; STEVEN GILLESPIE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517911
- 24 May 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505911

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505911
  Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service - Home to School and other Education Taxi Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517911
  Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service - Home to School and other Education Taxi Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000767442
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/falkirk-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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