Award

35293 - ASHFIELD ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2025 at 14:45

Award Notice
Award

29 Jul 2024 at 13:08

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process titled "35293 - ASHFIELD ACADEMY" under the industry category of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver." The tender, initiated through an open procedure, covers services across various regions of the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement process transitioned to the award stage on 29th July 2024, with key contract periods starting from 29th August 2024 and ending on 31st July 2028. The total awarded contract value is £51,636, signifying an extensive commitment over the contract duration.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale passenger transport service providers. Given the extensive geographic coverage across multiple regions in the UK, companies specialising in transport logistics can leverage this contract to expand their operations and service capacity. Firms like AZOOM TAXIS, the awarded supplier for this contract, are well-positioned to fulfil such large-scale requirements. The procurement process outlined by Leicester City Council suggests a preference for well-established organisations capable of delivering consistent and reliable transport services, thus providing a platform for substantial revenue generation and regional business expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35293 - ASHFIELD ACADEMY

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02451821-2b7f-4175-a75f-745c39b33f9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05046231-3639-442e-9a10-28f7295f13db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£181 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,669 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1HL
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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