Award

35598 - Leicester outdoor pursuit

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

31 Mar 2025 at 13:24

Award

08 Aug 2024 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has concluded the procurement process for the "35598 - Leicester outdoor pursuit" project in the services category, specifically for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver under CPV classification 60170000. Covering multiple regions across England, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West, the contract began on 12 August 2024 and will run until 31 July 2028. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the awarding of the contract took place on 8 August 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for large-scale transport services providers specialised in passenger vehicle hiring with drivers. While Leicester City Council did not specify a suitability requirement for SMEs or VCSEs, the large scale of the contract, valued at £39,000, indicates a strong potential for expansion in regional transportation services. Companies offering reliable and professional transport solutions can benefit by securing consistent work across multiple locations in England, enhancing their market presence and operational footprint.

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Notice Title

35598 - Leicester outdoor pursuit

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33148a98-c10f-4d6c-bb54-5af03c321515
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
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
£60 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,025 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 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

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
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

HANSOM TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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