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Framework for Taxi Testing Services

Trafford Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Trafford Council

Buyer Address: Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Manchester, UKD34, M32 0TH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
898622.4 GBP
Gross: 898622.4 GBP
Published
29 Aug 2025, 11:40
Deadline
29 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Trafford Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced vehicle testing centres for the provision of taxi and private hire vehicle testing services. Please see the tender documents for details.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052430-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 898,622.40

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 898,622.40

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-02T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-12-01T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 1 (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 2 (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 3 (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 4 (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 5 (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Question 6 (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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