Ashford Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Compliance Testing of Hackney and Private Hire Vehicles for Ashford Borough Council

Awarded 01 Jun 2022

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Awarded01 Jun 2022
Value£64,000.00
SupplierASHFORD MOT CENTRE LIMITED
AgencyAshford Borough Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 1y 5mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 June 2022Expired 31 May 2025

About

Ashford Borough Council awarded a contract to Ashford MOT Centre Limited for compliance testing of licensed hackney and private hire vehicles.

The contract involves ensuring licensed vehicles are booked for routine six-monthly tests, reporting failures and missed tests to the council, maintaining suitable records, and sharing them with the Licensing team to ensure the licensed fleet remains safe for use.

Approximately 100 hackney and 100 private hire vehicles are currently licensed, with additional tests required for vehicle swaps or as instructed by Licensing Officers.

The contract value is AUD 64,000.

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