Tender

Provision of Social Care (Technology-Driven) Taxi Transport Service

  • London Borough of Wandsworth

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-033575

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03889b

Published 25 November 2022, 7:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Wandsworth

Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street

London

SW18 2PU

Contact

Edward Ajenifuja

Email

edward.ajenifuja@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2088717012

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI34 - Wandsworth

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Taxi-services.-*Duplicated*/9889T68M52

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.delta-esourcing.com

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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

Provision of Social Care (Technology-Driven) Taxi Transport Service

Reference number

CPT:2909

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Wandsworth Borough Council intends to establish a framework agreement and award contracts for the provision of Social Care (Technology-Driven) Taxi Transport Services for Council staff and social care service users. The Council has divided the contract into two Lots: Lot 1 - An Ad-Hoc Service and Lot 2 - A Pre-Booked Service. Contracts for these Lots will be awarded for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further two (2) years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Ad-Hoc (On-Demand) Service

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI34 - Wandsworth
Main site or place of performance

Wandsworth

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wandsworth Borough Council intends to establish a framework agreement and award contracts for the provision of Social Care (Technology-Driven) Taxi Transport Services for Council staff and social care service users. The Council has divided the contract into two Lots: Lot 1 - An Ad-Hoc Service and Lot 2 - A Pre-Booked Service. The Ad-Hoc Service is an on-demand taxi service for passengers travelling to various destinations. Contracts for these Lots will be awarded for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further two (2) years. The restricted procedure will be followed for the procurement exercise and is being conducted through the Delta e-sourcing portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9889T68M52

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Pre-booked (Planned) Taxi Service

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60120000 - Taxi services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI34 - Wandsworth
Main site or place of performance

Wandsworth

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wandsworth Borough Council intends to establish a framework agreement and award contracts for the provision of a Social Care (Technology-Driven) Taxi Transport Service for Council staff and social care service users. The Council has divided the contract into two Lots: Lot 1 - An Ad-Hoc Service and Lot 2 - A Pre-Booked Service. The Pre-booked Service is a planned taxi service, usually booked in advance for passengers travelling to various destinations. Contracts for these Lots will be awarded for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further two (2) years. The restricted procedure will be followed for the procurement exercise and is being conducted through the Delta e-sourcing portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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

To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/AP8A2ASB93


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

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

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

19 January 2023

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=739488588

GO Reference: GO-20221125-PRO-21570191

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1 2AS

Telephone

+44 2072761234

Country

United Kingdom