Published date: 14 September 2021
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Awarded contract (published 13 October 2021)
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Contract summary
Industry
Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment - 50100000
Technical automobile inspection services - 71631200
Location of contract
BS23 1UJ
Value of contract
£30,000
Procurement reference
NSOMS001-DN569571-69003269
Published date
14 September 2021
Closing date
4 October 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 November 2021
Contract end date
31 October 2024
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?
Yes
Description
The Annual Inspection of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, prior to the licensing of the vehicle. The inspection is in addition to the requirements of an MOT test and covers the general condition of the vehicle and its suitability to operate as a licensed vehicle.
Currently around 550 vehicles require testing per year.
Due to the nature of the service requirements, the contractor carrying out the inspections will be an approved Ministry MOT Test Station with knowledge and experience in assessing vehicle safety and general vehicle road worthiness standards. The inspection facilities must be located with the boundaries of North Somerset Council.
More information
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About the buyer
Contact name
Geoff Wall
Address
Town Hall
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1UJ
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1275884730
Website
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