Published date: 23 February 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 February 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Passenger cars - 34110000

Location of contract

PE29 3TN

Value of contract

£100,000 to £120,000

Procurement reference

CAMBDC001-DN707807-82011638

Published date

23 February 2024

Closing date

9 February 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Huntingdonshire District Council is responsible for the licensing of hackney carriages (taxis) and private hire vehicles based within the District. Such vehicles are restricted to a maximum of eight passengers and there are currently approximately 800 licensed by the Council. Prior to being licensed, vehicles are required to undergo an examination to ensure that they are mechanically sound and of an acceptable standard both in appearance and cleanliness. The mechanical test is to a standard above MOT standards irrespective of the age of the vehicle.\r
The Council is inviting companies with vehicle examination centres located within the District of Huntingdonshire that are VOSA approved MOT testing stations to tender for the contract to carry out these examinations.\r
The Council plan to carry out site visits wc 12 February.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

The provision of Inspections of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles / Appointment of vehicle test Examiner

  • Opportunity
  • Published 19 January 2024

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Award information

Awarded date

16 February 2024

Contract start date

4 March 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£120,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Adams Autos

Address

6 Venture Court, Edison Road, St Ives, PE273JX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

SARAH YOUTHED

Address

Pathfinder House
St Marys Street
HUNTINGDON
PE29 3TN
United Kingdom

Email

Sarah.Youthed@huntingdonshire.gov.uk