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Mid Sussex District Council

MSDC Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71631200
Value£163k
Deadline9 Jun 2025
Published8 May 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 8 May 2025ClosedCloses 9 Jun 2025
Who to contact
procurement@horsham.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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£163ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

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The brief

Mid Sussex District Council (“the Council”) invites Tenders for the provision of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection as set out in these documents.

The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on Friday 01 August 2025 at 00:00 hours.

The Contract will be awarded for a period of 5 years until Wednesday 31 July 2030.

The Council is procuring this Contract following a Tender process under the Council’s Procurement Code and will be awarding one Contract for the provision of all services detailed within the Specification.

The Council is seeking to Contract with an organisation that will manage the Services to the highest levels of satisfaction, professional standards and cost effectiveness.

The Contractor will be expected to deliver improvements to service delivery and value for money over the life of the Contract.

The Council’s key objectives for this Contract are: - To obtain a quality and efficient service for the Council’s licence holders - Compliance with relevant legislation It is a legislative requirement that MOT testing facilities for Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles must be situated within the Mid-Sussex District boundaries.

The Council has set the fee for a fitness test at £53 for the duration of the 5 year contract.

By submitting a tender, you are agreeing to charge for fitness tests on this basis.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Contractor will be expected to deliver

The Contractor will be expected to deliver improvements to service delivery and value for money over the life of the Contract.

02

It is a legislative requirement that MOT

It is a legislative requirement that MOT testing facilities for Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles must be situated within the Mid-Sussex District boundaries.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e82
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
019628-2025
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