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Published 12 Jul 2024, 09:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Taxi Services for ESNEFT · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS FT (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£1,200,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Aug 2024awarded 16 Dec 2024
Awarded to PANTHER CABS (COLCHESTER) LIMITED, SMART BAR ENTERPRISES LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

to provide taxi service for ESNEFT

CPV: Taxi services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England · Suffolk
Extensions: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 60%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Finincial: 60%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 30.00%
  • Social Value: 10.00%
  • Finincial: 60.00%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Jul 2024, 09:21 BST
Last source update
16 Dec 2024, 15:03 GMT
Award evaluation window
12 Aug 2024 – …
Authority reference
CA14385 - ESNEFT2170
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-040469
Classification (CPV)
Taxi services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047cd9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
12 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Aug 2024 → 16 Dec 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    16 Dec 2024, 15:03 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Dec 2024, 15:03 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,200,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Dec 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
PANTHER CABS (COLCHESTER) LIMITED, SMART BAR ENTERPRISES LTDjoint award£1,200,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS FT

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Heath Road, Ipswich, East of England, IP4 5PDContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • ESNEFTReview body colchesterContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • PANTHER CABS (COLCHESTER) LIMITEDAwarded supplier ARMOURY HOUSE ARMOURY ROAD, WEST BERGHOLT, West Bergholt, COLCHESTER, UK, CO6 9JPContact email, phone
  • SMART BAR ENTERPRISES LTDAwarded supplier 16A Falcon St, , Ipswitch, UK, IP1 1SLContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria