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S422 Mainstream 8 Seater to St Martins Academy-Stoke Golding

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Jul 2025 at 07:07

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council, as the buying organisation, has recently completed a public procurement process for the provision of an eight-seater taxi service under the contract titled "S422 Mainstream 8 Seater to St Martins Academy-Stoke Golding". The service involves transporting passengers from Upton and Fenny Drayton to St Martins Catholic Voluntary Academy in England. The procurement process, classified under the industry category "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)", followed an open procedure and advanced to the award stage on 23rd July 2025, with the tender period concluding on 22nd July 2025. The contract is valued at £14,757.30 and is set to commence on 28th August 2025, running until 10th July 2026.

This procurement presents a growth opportunity specifically for service providers within the transport industry, especially those adept at offering specialised passenger transport solutions. The contract, awarded to ASA Transport Services Ltd, demonstrates potential for companies, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, that are capable of meeting rigorous service requirements in the education sector. Businesses with a strong logistical foundation in the East Midlands region and a focus on expanding into transport services for educational institutions might find similar future tenders beneficial for diversification and growth.

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Notice Title

S422 Mainstream 8 Seater to St Martins Academy-Stoke Golding

Notice Description

Mainstream 8 Seater Taxi from Upton and Fenny Drayton to St Martins Catholic Voluntary Academy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0648869a-b20c-4960-a8eb-cd66f2d2a8f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00941bcb-248c-432d-b555-56dd79274f1e
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,757 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,757 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Fiona Appleyard
Contact Email
fiona.appleyard@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASA TRANSPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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