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# MOT and compliance testing in respect of Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mot-and-compliance-testing-in-respect-of-hackney-carriages-and-private-hire-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-031a97). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Swindon Borough Council: "MOT and compliance testing in respect of Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles". Published status: active. Published Value: £272,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Apr 2022, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Swindon Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/swindon-borough-council-ons-e06000030)
- **Published Value:** £272,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 April 2022 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of cars, Taxi services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031a97`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mot-and-compliance-testing-in-respect-of-hackney-carriages-and-private-hire-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-031a97#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mot-and-compliance-testing-in-respect-of-hackney-carriages-and-private-hire-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-031a97#participate

## Description
Swindon Borough Council (SBC) wishes to submit to tender the requirements for the provision of MOT and compliance tests for Taxis and Private Hire vehicles as required by the Council including additional compliance checks.  The intention is to award the contract to up to three providers and no volumes or values can be guaranteed to any individual supplier. These will be the top three scoring providers that have submitted a compliant bid.
Full details relating to the MOT testing and compliance checks are provided in the tender documents.
To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com
Contract Period
The contract will be initially for a period of 24 months commencing 1st September 2022 with the option to extend for two further 12 months as per the contract terms and conditions.
Tender Responses
Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 14th April 2022, 14:00 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal  - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Tender Clarifications
If you require any clarifications on the tender documents, please submit these in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal by 4th April 2022, 14:00 hrs UK Local time. The Council’s responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded periodically on the ProContract tender portal.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £272,000
- **Description:** MOT and Compliance tests in respect of Hackney Carriages and Private Hire vehicles
Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of the Mot and compliance checks in...

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005115-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-24T10:35:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-30T08:54:25.307Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031a97