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Award

24 Apr 2025 at 14:11

Award

17 Apr 2025 at 09:35

Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 09:25

Award

29 Jul 2024 at 13:27

Award

23 Jul 2024 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Leicester City Council, titled "35068 - ST ANDREWS," involves the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, classified under CPV code 60170000. Leicester City Council, operating as the buyer, has completed the process using an open procurement method. The procurement process covered extensive regions within the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23rd July 2024 and the contract period running from 1st August 2024 to 10th July 2025. The award was announced on 24th April 2025, with an overall contract award value of £24,328.20 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the passenger transport services sector, particularly for large-scale service providers capable of deploying fleets across multiple UK regions. While this specific tender was not deemed suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it offered a lucrative contract for larger companies such as the awarded supplier Shafi-Ullah Adam. Businesses specialising in providing comprehensive transport solutions with a driver and possessing the infrastructure to support extensive service delivery would have been well-positioned to compete in this tender, fostering business expansion and regional service reach.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

35068 - ST ANDREWS

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-034d4370-6ff7-495b-a616-a8a4a19617c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/259828f6-815d-4d97-a835-8451c009b8bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£127 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,517 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2024 - 10 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Postcode Area
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
2
Supplier Names

Adam's transport

Shafi-Ullah Adam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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