Award

Mainstream Taxi S157 Ashby Hill Top Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

13 Mar 2025 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concluded with the award for transportation services, specifically for a mainstream taxi service for Ashby Hill Top Primary School, led by Leicestershire County Council. The procurement, identified as LEICSCC001-DN764196-04686210, was conducted through an open procedure in the services category, and it catered to the England region. Key dates include the tender period end on 20 February 2025 and award date on 21 February 2025. The contract commenced on 24 February 2025 and will conclude on 11 July 2025, with ICARS LTD being the awarded supplier for a contract value of £7,296.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, providing a potential growth avenue within the educational sector. The contract is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, affirming inclusivity for smaller enterprises and community-based organisations. Firms looking to expand their market share in the transport industry, particularly those capable of providing reliable school transportation, would find this contract an advantageous opportunity to augment their portfolio and establish a working relationship with public sector bodies like Leicestershire County Council.

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Notice Title

Mainstream Taxi S157 Ashby Hill Top Primary School

Notice Description

Mainstream Taxi S157 Ashby Hill Top Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09155061-8bcd-4af4-900e-0fd9eaf80066
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e3a712d-3f2f-432f-ba33-d41658233a4c
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
£38 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,296 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 1-6 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ICARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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