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Provision of Taxi Services to New College Lanarkshire

New College Lanarkshire · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 23:06.

Opportunity overview

The Authority was seeking a Contractor(s) for Provision of Taxi Services. The services will be divided into the following four lots: Lot 1 – Coatbridge (New College Lanarkshire dedicated lot) Lot 2 – Cumbernauld (New College Lanarkshire dedicated lot) Lot 3 – Motherwell (New College Lanarkshire dedicated lot) Lot 4 – East Kilbride (South Lanarkshire College dedicated lot)

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Airdrie Taxis

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£421.9k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Jul 2026
Award ID
078788-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Airdrie, UKM84, ML6 6AH, United Kingdom

Redline Cabs

Match pending…
Contract value
£703.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Jul 2026
Award ID
078788-2026-2
Status
active
Location
Motherwell, UKM84, ML1 1XE, United Kingdom
Contract value
£22k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
5 Aug 2026
Award ID
078788-2026-3
Status
active
Location
G74 4JH, UKM95, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Central Cab Company

Match pending…
Contract value
£703.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Jul 2026
Award ID
078788-2026-4
Status
active
Location
Cumbernauld, UKM84, G67 1EW, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV60120000 — Taxi services

Lots

  • Lot 1 – CoatbridgeValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - Cumbernauld & KirkintillochValue not stated
  • Lot 3 – MotherwellValue not stated
  • Lot 4 - East KilbrideValue not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NCL-25-021
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
60120000
Description
Taxi services

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 - East Kilbride
Description
The services will predominately be within the East Kilbride vicinity, historically currently our staff are collected from and returned to anywhere across the Lanarkshire region. This can change from each session throughout the duration of the Agreement, based on the needs of the students. (This lot is for South Lanarkshire College Only) Planned Hires - Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled students (The college will notify the company if the taxis require access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. The Contractor should note that for the transportation of vulnerable groups, a dedicated driver shall be required. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service), providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the Authorities accessing this Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch
Description
The services will predominately be within the Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch vicinity, however historically our students are collected from and returned to Larbert, Falkirk, Airdrie and Cumbernauld. This can change from each session throughout the duration of the Agreement, based on the needs of the students. Planned Hires - Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled students (The college will notify the company if the taxis require access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. The Contractor should note that for the transportation of vulnerable groups, a dedicated driver shall be required. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service), providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the Authorities accessing this Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 – Motherwell
Description
The services will predominately be within the Motherwell vicinity, however historically our students are collected from and returned to anywhere across the Lanarkshire region. This can change from each session throughout the duration of the Agreement, based on the needs of the students. Planned Hires - Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled students (The college will notify the company if the taxis require access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. The Contractor should note that for the transportation of vulnerable groups, a dedicated driver shall be required. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service), providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the Authorities accessing this Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40
Entry 4
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 – Coatbridge
Description
The services will predominately be within the Coatbridge vicinity, however historically our students are collected from and returned to Airdrie, East Kilbride, and Calderbank. This can change from each session throughout the duration of the Agreement, based on the needs of the students. Planned Hires - Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled students (The college will notify the company if the taxis require access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. The Contractor should note that for the transportation of vulnerable groups, a dedicated driver shall be required. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service), providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the Authorities accessing this Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60120000
Description
Taxi services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM95
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60120000
Description
Taxi services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM84
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60120000
Description
Taxi services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM84
Item 4
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60120000
Description
Taxi services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM84

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
New College Lanarkshire
Id
GB-FTS-10314

Identifier

Legal Name
New College Lanarkshire

Address

Street Address
1 Enterprise Way, Motherwell Campus
Locality
Motherwell
Region
UKM84
Postal Code
ML1 2TX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3005558080

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
09
Description
Education
Organisation 2
Name
South Lanarkshire College
Id
GB-FTS-31054

Identifier

Legal Name
South Lanarkshire College

Address

Street Address
College Way, Scottish Enterprise Technology Park,, East Kilbride
Locality
Glasgow
Region
UKM95
Postal Code
G75 0NE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1355807780
Fax Number
+44 1355807781

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 3
Name
Airdrie Taxis
Id
GB-FTS-92270

Identifier

Legal Name
Airdrie Taxis

Address

Street Address
28b Hallcraig Street, Airdrie
Locality
Airdrie
Region
UKM84
Postal Code
ML6 6AH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 4
Name
Redline Cabs
Id
GB-FTS-95224

Identifier

Legal Name
Redline Cabs

Address

Street Address
14 Airbles Street
Locality
Motherwell
Region
UKM84
Postal Code
ML1 1XE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 5
Name
East Kilbride Taxi Owners Association
Id
GB-FTS-92269

Identifier

Legal Name
East Kilbride Taxi Owners Association

Address

Street Address
5 Main Street, East Kilbride
Locality
G74 4JH
Region
UKM95
Postal Code
Glasgow
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 6
Name
Central Cab Company
Id
GB-FTS-95223

Identifier

Legal Name
Central Cab Company

Address

Street Address
Town Centre South, Cumbernauld
Locality
Cumbernauld
Region
UKM84
Postal Code
G67 1EW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 7
Name
Hamilton Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-4311

Identifier

Legal Name
Hamilton Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
Sheriff Court House, 4 Beckford Street
Locality
Hamilton
Postal Code
ML3 0BT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
078788-2026-1
Title
Lot 1 – Coatbridge
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-92270
Name
Airdrie Taxis
Award 2
Id
078788-2026-2
Title
Lot 3 – Motherwell
Status
active

Related lots

3

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-95224
Name
Redline Cabs
Award 3
Id
078788-2026-3
Title
Lot 4 - East Kilbride
Status
active

Related lots

4

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-92269
Name
East Kilbride Taxi Owners Association
Award 4
Id
078788-2026-4
Title
Lot 2 - Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch
Status
active

Related lots

2

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-95223
Name
Central Cab Company

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
078788-2026-1
Award ID
078788-2026-1
Title
Lot 1 – Coatbridge
Status
active
Date Signed
29 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
421,891
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
078788-2026-2
Award ID
078788-2026-2
Title
Lot 3 – Motherwell
Status
active
Date Signed
29 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
703,151
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
078788-2026-3
Award ID
078788-2026-3
Title
Lot 4 - East Kilbride
Status
active
Date Signed
6 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
22,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
078788-2026-4
Award ID
078788-2026-4
Title
Lot 2 - Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch
Status
active
Date Signed
29 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
703,151
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Motherwell · UKM84 · ML1 2TX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM84
  • Delivery location · UKM95

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 003573-2026planning ·
  2. 033866-2026tender ·
  3. 078788-2026award, contract ·