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Bolton Council

TC016 Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Vehicle Testing

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50000000
Value£400k
Awarded7 Dec 2016
Published22 Jul 2019
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£400ktotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Repair & Maintenance band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Council has a statutory duty, provided by the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, to ensure that all PHV's and HCV's that operate within the borough's boundaries undergo regular mechanical and bodywork compliance checks to ensure their suitability to be used as 'taxis' licensed by the Council.

The Authority is seeking to appoint up to six DVSA Accredited Contractors to carry out the HCV/ PHV tests on the Framework Agreement.

The proprietors of the vehicles shall make the decision as to which approved test station they wish to go to.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The proprietors of the vehicles shall make

The proprietors of the vehicles shall make the decision as to which approved test station they wish to go to.

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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
BOLT001-DN218102-49439286
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