Award

S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

05 Nov 2024 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council recently completed a public procurement process for the provision of taxi services to Countesthorpe Academy, located in the United Kingdom. The procurement, identified by the title "S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy," falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and was conducted using an open procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th July 2024 and the contract period running from 27th August 2024 to 11th July 2025. The award was published on 5th November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would find this tender particularly suited to their capacities. Given that the contract has been awarded to Sound Taxi, a large supplier, it underscores the competitive nature and potential for significant business growth in securing similar contracts in the future. Engaging in such procurement processes can open doors for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in public transport services.

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Notice Title

S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy

Notice Description

S461 Mainstream Taxi Countesthorpe Academy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0806b37c-caf4-4bd5-a357-a38b7b016503
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a38827-9de0-4030-ab70-2691a155b39f
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
£65 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,492 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 11 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dermot Guiney
Contact Email
dermot.guiney@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

SOUND TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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