Published date: 1 August 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printed matter and related products - 22000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN736196-94057213

Published date

1 August 2024

Closing date

27 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2027

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Bury Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified organisation to supply and deliver taxi vehicle licence plates, driver badges and other associated badges and licences.
The Council's Licensing Team is part of the Department of Operations which is based at 6 Knowsley Place, Bury. The team have a duty to use and enforce licensing legislation to ensure that all licensable operations relating to people, places and activities are safe and operate within the controls & limits imposed by the various licensing regimes. In particular the service is responsible for the licensing of:
• Public & private hire vehicles, drivers and operators
• Premises selling alcohol, providing entertainments and late night hot refreshments
• Premises used for gambling such as book makers, arcades and the use of machines
• Street Trading consents
The processes involved in the production of the different types of plates / badges / consents are carried out using 'Lalpac' licensing software. Pre-defined templates retrieve the relevant data from the software package which in turn then prints onto the pre-printed peripherals.
The closing date for the submission of expressions of interest is 5.00 pm on Thursday 22nd August 2024
The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is no later than 12.00 noon on Tuesday 27th August 2024

About the buyer

Contact name

Russell Starkie

Address

Town Hall
Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1612535583

Email

r.starkie@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/