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Framework for Taxi Testing Services

Trafford Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 08:26.

Opportunity overview

Trafford Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced vehicle testing centres for the provision of taxi and private hire vehicle testing services. Please see the tender documents for details.

Classification

  • CPV50100000 — Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

Lots

  • Lot 1£898.6k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
12590
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
Bidders must complete and return their Tender Response Documents via the Chest e-tendering system. Project details for the chest are as follows Name: Framework for Taxi Testing Services Project ID - DN788896 Link to the Chest e-tendering system: https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21&v=1
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
1 Aug 2029, 23:59

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
closed
Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Description
Prices to be charged by the successful contractors, to the vehicle owners who are using the services, are set by the Council. This contract is not a cost or income for the Council.

Expected award period

Ends
11 Nov 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
29 Sept 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
22 Sept 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
898,622.4
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
898,622.4

Renewal

Description
The Council may extend following the Contract Period for further periods of time of 12 months each up to a maximum of 24 months in aggregate

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality Question 1
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Quality Question 2
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
Quality Question 3
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Name
Quality Question 4
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 5
Name
Quality Question 5
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 6
Name
Quality Question 6
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 7
Name
Social Value
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
1 Dec 2027, 23:59
Starts
2 Dec 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
1 Dec 2029, 23:59

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Included in document 3A. Response Document (Procurement Specific Questionnaire), of the tender documents
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Included in document 3A. Response Document (Procurement Specific Questionnaire), of the tender documents

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
50100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
052430-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
29 Aug 2025, 12:40
Entry 3
Id
075267-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK12
Description
Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderCancellationNotice
Published
19 Nov 2025, 14:16

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGZW-1429-QQZQ
Name
Trafford Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD34
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M32 0TH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PGZW-1429-QQZQ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Status Details
Non award of contract, due to no compliant bids received during tender stage.
Final Status Date
17 Nov 2025, 00:00

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Manchester · UKD34 · M32 0TH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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