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S449 Mainstream Taxi The Priory Belvoir Academy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Aug 2025 at 15:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "S449 Mainstream Taxi The Priory Belvoir Academy" has been completed by Leicestershire County Council. This contract falls under the category of Transport Services, as identified by CPV code 60000000, excluding waste transport. It involves the provision of a four-passenger seat vehicle to transport students within the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure and moved to the award stage on 12th August 2025, with the contract period spanning from 3rd September 2025 to 17th July 2026.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as indicated by the suitability requirements. The contract valued at £17,100 offers a consistent business engagement over nearly a year, allowing for growth and strengthening of client relationships. Businesses equipped with suitable transport resources and experience in school transportation services are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

S449 Mainstream Taxi The Priory Belvoir Academy

Notice Description

4 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up students from Hose, Scalford and Bescaby to take them to The Priory Belvoir Academy, Bottesford. TUPE Transferring employees It is advised that bidders make their own enquiries with the incumbent operator regarding whether the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/246) (TUPE) applies to this requirement, taking legal advice where necessary. For your information the name and contact details of the incumbent operators is: Operator Name: 24 x 7 Ltd Operator Email address: kerry.bennett@24x7ltd.co.uk Please note the Council does not have access to any information concerning Third Party Employees who the incumbent operator identifies may be eligible to transfer under TUPE.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d227ce5-24be-495f-b721-ae089f8b6201
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa8cc667-4ad0-43ac-83f3-a3cea74aefc8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£17,100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 17 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
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

NMI TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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