- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1. Transportation of Children and Young People between Educational Establishments and Educational Establishment to home
- Lot 2. Transportation of Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs to and from School – Service Requirements
- Lot 3. General Taxi Service
- Lot 4. Transportation of Babies, Children and Young Adults with Complex Needs and Disabilities.
- Lot 5. Provision of a Taxi Service for Food Distribution
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Ayrshire Council
County Buildings, Wellington Square
Ayr
KA7 1DR
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3001230900
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM94 - South Ayrshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00405
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CE-171-23 - Taxi Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
CE-171-23 - Taxi Services
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Transportation of Children and Young People between Educational Establishments and Educational Establishment to home
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM94 - South Ayrshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Ayrshire Council is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 40 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from Transport Providers to provide transport services for school children young people with additional support needs, other general taxi services for employees, employee clients and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Transportation of Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs to and from School – Service Requirements
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM94 - South Ayrshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Ayrshire Council is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 40 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from Transport Providers to provide transport services for school children young people with additional support needs, other general taxi services for employees, employee clients and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
General Taxi Service
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM94 - South Ayrshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Ayrshire Council is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 40 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from Transport Providers to provide transport services for school children young people with additional support needs, other general taxi services for employees, employee clients and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Transportation of Babies, Children and Young Adults with Complex Needs and Disabilities.
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM94 - South Ayrshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Ayrshire Council is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 40 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from Transport Providers to provide transport services for school children young people with additional support needs, other general taxi services for employees, employee clients and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Provision of a Taxi Service for Food Distribution
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM94 - South Ayrshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Ayrshire Council is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 40 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from Transport Providers to provide transport services for school children young people with additional support needs, other general taxi services for employees, employee clients and elected members of South Ayrshire Council when required to perform their official duties and the distribution of food to school establishments.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 January 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This PIN is a request for information, the responses from this PIN will help us to understand how many suppliers may be interested in bidding and may inform the lotting structure of the Framework.
This framework opportunity will be advertised on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). To submit a tender, you will a require to be registered with Public Contracts Scotland and Public Contracts Scotland-Tender.
If you have any questions surrounding this, please note them below in the “FORM TO NOTE INTEREST”
The tender is expected to be issued in January 2024, with the Framework commencing on or after July 2024 to ensure new contracts are in place for the new school term beginning August 2024.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=746482.
(SC Ref:746482)