---
title: "Provision of Taxi Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000800523"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800523.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2025-06-03"
---

# Provision of Taxi Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000800523

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Taxi Services" was conducted by the University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow. This contracting process falls under the education industry category and involves the provision of taxi services for university staff and students. The procurement stage is now at the Award and Contract phase, with the contract having been signed on 28th May 2025. The process was executed through an open procedure under the main procurement category of services. The procurement involved key players including the buyer, University of Strathclyde, and the supplier, Glasgow Taxis Ltd, with the contract being valued at £550,000 and covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those providing taxi and private vehicle hire services. Glasgow Taxis Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, successfully secured the contract, indicating that businesses of similar scale and services could potentially compete in future opportunities of this nature. The open procurement method employed suggests a competitive environment that welcomes qualified bidders who can deliver quality services. Businesses offering reliable and efficient transport solutions are best positioned to pursue similar contracts with public institutions. The University of Strathclyde's requirement for taxi services could encourage other educational institutions to explore similar procurement initiatives, providing a further avenue for business expansion in the sector.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde requires a supplier to provide taxi services for both staff and students.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde requires a supplier to provide taxi services for both staff and students.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531723 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £550,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLASGOW TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531723

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531723
  Provision of Taxi Services - The University of Strathclyde requires a supplier to provide taxi services for both staff and students.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800523

## Provenance

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