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Provision of Edinburgh Taxi Service

Taxi services
Scotland (UKM)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"): "Provision of Edinburgh Taxi Service". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")Scope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS"). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
9.9Bids / Report
23.4% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 974 active published awards; 798 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityThe Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
Last source update20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationTaxi services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02c866
What is being bought
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (NSS) is seeking to put in place a single supplier multi lot Framework Agreement for the provision of a Taxi Service operating across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £355,000
    15 Jul 2021, 14:45 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    15 Jul 2021, 14:45 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    15 Jul 2021, 14:45 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 16 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
    15 Jul 2021, 14:45 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    15 Jul 2021, 14:45 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Staff Transportation
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (NSS) is seeking to put in place a single supplier multi lot Framework Agreement for the provision of a Taxi Service operating across Edinburgh and surrounding areas. The framework will be available to use for the following Health Boards; - NHS National Services Scotland - NHS Education Scotland - Healthcare Improvement Scotland - Public Health Scotland - Scottish Ambulance Services - NHS 24 The Contractor shall provide a comprehensive cost and time efficient taxi service to meet the requirements of all Health Boards named above. The number of passengers will vary, up to a maximum of 5, and the service requirement will include both fixed routes and ad-hoc services as deemed necessary by the boards.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Secure Collection and Delivery of SNBTS Blood Products
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (NSS) is seeking to put in place a single supplier multi lot Framework Agreement for the provision of a Taxi Service operating across Edinburgh and surrounding areas. The Framework Agreement will be available to use by the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS). The Contractor shall provide a comprehensive cost and time efficient taxi service to collect and deliver blood components in a safe and efficient manner to meet the requirements of SNBTS. Service requirement will include both fixed routes and ad-hoc services as deemed necessary by SNBTS.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    20 Jan 2022, 11:35 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Contract active
    Signed 11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £160,000
  5. Contract active
    Signed 11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · £160,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Central Taxis
Not published · Not published · active
Central Taxis
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Secure Collection and Delivery of SNBTS Blood Products
£160,000 · signed 11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Staff Transportation
£160,000 · signed 11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 2 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 2 (lot 1)
smeBids: 0 (lot 1)
bids: 2 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 2 (lot 2)
smeBids: 0 (lot 2)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")

Contracting authority GB-FTS-322
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  • The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) ("NSS")
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
    nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot
    +44 1698794410

  • Central Taxis
    supplier

    15 Bankhead Drive, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH11 4DW
    +44 1312212230

  • Sheriff Court House
    reviewBody

    27 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1LB UK
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