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Taxi and Private Hire Testing Service
Trafford Council
Awarded
services
SME-friendly
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Key details
Contracting authority
Trafford Council
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Manchester
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
30 September 2026
Procurement
Contract period
1 October 2026 - 21 June 2027
8 months
Possible extension to 21 June 2030 · 3 years, 8 months in total
Extension terms: Option to extend for a further three years, in 12 month increments
Procedure type
Direct award
CPV classifications
- 71632000 Technical testing services
What happened
Trafford Council awarded this contract to KAR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD worth £800,000. The contract runs until 21 Jun 2027.
Description
Contract to carry out inspections of existing and proposed hackney carriage and private hire vehicles to ensure that they meet the standards of fitness as set out in: (a) the Trafford Council Manual of Inspections ; and (b) the Vehicle Inspectorate MoT Inspection Manual.
Awarded supplier
Supplier
KAR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD
Companies House: 10052179Award value
£800,000
Contact
Address
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Manchester, M32 0TH
Email
Identifiers
Buyer reference
16512
Notice ID
092525-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077dec
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