Expired contract

Testing Taxi Vehicles

Details

Supplier(s)
Shreeve and Mardell Ltd, Loughborough MOT & Service Centre Ltd, Ark Motors Ltd
Value
£120,000
Duration
6 years
Topic
Repair and maintenance services of cars
Published
1 August 2019

Tender description

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking tenders from Garages for the provision of Testing Taxi Vehicles. The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 s 50 gives the licensing authority power to test the vehicles on a regular basis; 'Without prejudice to the provisions of section 68 of this Act, the proprietor of any hackney carriage or of any private hire vehicle licensed by a district council shall present such hackney carriage or private hire vehicle for inspection and testing by or on behalf of the Council within such period and at such place within the area of the council as they may by notice reasonably require.' Any such test station is required to be based within the Borough of Charnwood. The last date for request of documents is the 15th May 2019, with Tenders to be returned by 12 Noon on the 24th May 2019.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date26 July 2019
  2. Completed: Award published1 August 2019
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 July 2025

About the buyer

Charnwood Borough Council is the local authority for Loughborough and the surrounding borough in Leicestershire. The council's contract procedure rules allow buying through frameworks, dynamic markets and open competitions below the legal thresholds. Lower-value purchases can be made on written quotes, while larger ones go to a competition with the council's procurement team involved.

Leisure centre management was tendered after a round of preliminary market engagement.

Over the past 5 years, most of Charnwood Borough Council's contract awards have been in business services, construction work, and waste, cleaning and environmental services.

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