Contract notice: Taxi services Tender in United Kingdom - 32316328

Procurement Summary

Country: United Kingdom

Summary: Contract notice: Taxi services

Deadline: 13 May 2019

Posting Date: 16 Apr 2019

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 32316328

Document Ref. No.: 179514-2019

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

60120000 - Taxi services
60100000 - Road transport services
60112000 - Public road transport services

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Tender Details

Object of the contract
Taxi services
Description: Contract notice: Taxi services
Authority Type: Utilities entity
Contact Nature: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Document: Contract notice
Regulation: European Union
Award criteria: The most economic tender
CPV code: 60120000, 60100000, 60112000, 60120000, 60100000, 60112000
CPV Description: Taxi services.
Road transport services.
Public road transport services.
NEX19/18 Taxi Operator Services for the Nexus Taxicard Scheme
Reference Number : NEX19/18
This involves the procurement of the operation of "Taxicard services" in the Tyne and Wear area with effect from 30.9.2019. These services are described as "Taxicard" and involve the operation of a transport service for customers with difficulty accessing public transport.
This opportunity involves the procurement of the operation of "Taxicard services" in the Tyne and Wear area with effect from 30.9.2019. These services are described as "Taxicard" and involve the operation of a transport service for customers with difficulty accessing normal public transport.
Members of the Taxicard scheme receive a smartcard containing virtual credit that can be put towards taxi fares with approved taxi operators. Members of the scheme would be entitled to subsidised travel upon production of a valid membership card. The members' card will store travel rights allowing the customer to reduced travel according to the schemes pre-defined rules.
A software booking service is required and this would be operated by the taxi operators.
It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term of 1 year with an option to extend for a further 2 years which would be reviewed annually.
The vehicles required will be split by 2 vehicle types: saloon taxis and accessible taxis in order to allow transport of electric scooters as well as some of the larger wheel chairs operated currently. The vehicles must meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination aspects of the Equality Act.
Internet address (URL): www.nexus.org.uk

Documents

 Tender Notice