Award

35161 - THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 13:16

Award Notice
Award

25 Jul 2024 at 12:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "35161 - THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY" has been conducted by Leicester City Council. This procurement falls under the "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" category and is relevant to service delivery across numerous regions in 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. The tender was processed using an open procedure method and has reached the award stage, with the contract period scheduled from 29th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The procurement process was completed with the award notice published on 24th April 2025, and the total contract value is £45,864 GBP.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses in the transportation industry, particularly those that specialise in providing passenger transport services with drivers. The procurement process was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it an ideal chance for such companies to expand their operations and gain a foothold in governmental contracts. With Leicester City Council as the buying authority, businesses that have the capacity to service a wide geographic area within the UK stand to benefit significantly from this contract. Azoom Taxis has been chosen as the supplier, underscoring the potential for large companies to remain competitive in this sector. Businesses in this field are encouraged to leverage similar opportunities for sustained growth and to engage in public sector procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35161 - THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0746cae4-eccc-4d75-890b-6191cb9aed34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14822c6c-bbc9-441e-a0cc-aeb6dbc4a8be
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
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
£67 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,893 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 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
Neel Ganatra
Contact Email
neel.ganatra2@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164545572

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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