Contract

Taxi Tender (Student Services)

  • Leicester College

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-017391

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029f56

Published 22 July 2021, 4:25pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leicester College

Welford Road

Leicester

LE2 7LW

Email

ewale@leicestercollege.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1162244075

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF21 - Leicester

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.lec.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.lec.ac.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Taxi Tender (Student Services)

Reference number

CA8543 -

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Tender for transport divided into three lots - Students with profound and multple learning difficulties; students with general disabilities; ad hoc taxi bookings for staff, students or visitors.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £343,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 Transport for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester
Main site or place of performance

Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Transport for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to respond flexibly to meet students’ needs / Weighting: 10.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to establish and deliver an effective service in accordance with the specification / Weighting: 25.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Assurance of continuity of delivery throughout the duration of the contract / Weighting: 15.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding and able to respond to the needs of vulnerable students and those with Special Educational Needs, or disabilities / Weighting: 20.00%

Price - Weighting: 30.00%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Start and end date includes the two extensions. Contract is 2 years plus one year plus one year extensions.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 Standard taxi services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester
Main site or place of performance

Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Ad hoc bookings for staff, students or visitors.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to respond flexibly to meet students’ needs / Weighting: 10.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to establish and deliver an effective service in accordance with the specification / Weighting: 25.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Assurance of continuity of delivery throughout the duration of the contract / Weighting: 15.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding and able to respond to the needs of vulnerable students and those with Special Educational Needs, or disabilities / Weighting: 20.00%

Price - Weighting: 30.00%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Start and end date includes the two extensions. Contract is 2 years plus one year plus one year extensions.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 Students with general disabilities

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester
Main site or place of performance

Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Taxi services for students with general disabilities

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to respond flexibly to meet students’ needs / Weighting: 10.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Ability to establish and deliver an effective service in accordance with the specification / Weighting: 25.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Assurance of continuity of delivery throughout the duration of the contract / Weighting: 15.00%

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding and able to respond to the needs of vulnerable students and those with Special Educational Needs, or disabilities / Weighting: 20.00%

Price - Weighting: 30.00%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Start and end date includes the two extensions. Contract is 2 years plus one year plus one year extensions.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-006116


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CA8543

Lot No

1

Title

Lot 1 Transport for students with profound and multiple learning difficulties

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TOPPS EXPRESS LIMITED

OFFICE ONE, FOSSE HOUSE

LEICESTER

LE7 1NL

Email

john@toppstaxis.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7793069000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

www.toppstaxis.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £182,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CA8543

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 3 Standard taxi services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ABC TAXIS (LEICESTER) LTD

53a London Road,

LEICESTER

LE2 0PD

Email

abcleicester@hotmail.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7401929222

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

http://www.abctaxisleicester.co.uk/index.html

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £16,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CA8543

Lot No

3

Title

Lot 2 Students with general disabilities

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ABC TAXIS (LEICESTER) LTD

53a London Road,

LEICESTER

LE2 0PD

Email

abcleicester@hotmail.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7401929222

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

http://www.abctaxisleicester.co.uk/index.html

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £145,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Leicester College

Welford Road

Leicester

LE2 7LW

Email

ewale@leicestercollege.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1162244075

Country

United Kingdom