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Taxi Services 2025

Details

Value
£1,800
Topic
Taxi services
Published
4 August 2025

Tender description

The University of Southampton currently utilises Taxi services to transport students, patients, visitors and staff between sites and other destinations, for business, academic and health purposes. Journeys mainly, but not solely, occur during the daytime, throughout the year.<br /><br />The University of Southampton is proposing to establish a Framework Agreement, which will be split into two Lots as set out below;<br /><br />Lot 1: For the provision of Local Taxi Services - The majority of these journeys taking place within the Southampton area. This local taxi service would also need to provide journeys across the Southern Region of the UK in rarer circumstances where the collection point or destination point would be in Southampton or the surrounding area.<br /><br />Lot 2: For the provision of Airport Transfer Services – The majority of journeys going to and from airports, in particular London Heathrow and London Gatwick. This service would also need to provide journeys to other UK airports in rarer circumstances, including but not limited to London Stansted, Southampton International and Bournemouth International airports. The Airport Transfer service is expected to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<br /><br />

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published4 August 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

University of Southampton is a higher education institution whose procurement team runs tenders and quotations under its own financial regulations. Tenders are advertised through In-Tend, the university's e-tendering system. Many contracts are awarded through framework agreements managed by the Southern Universities Procurement Consortium. Larger opportunities may also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Purchasing teams raise orders and requisitions for faculties and professional service groups. Procurement thresholds set the route to market, ranging from a single quotation to a formal tender. Contractors must hold appropriate insurance before work begins.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Southampton's contract awards have been in software and information systems, office and computing equipment and architectural and engineering services.

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  • 60120000 · Taxi services

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