Award

35247 - IMPERIAL AVENUE INFANT SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

01 May 2025 at 13:50

Award Notice
Award

26 Jul 2024 at 09:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Leicester City Council involves a completed tender titled "35247 - IMPERIAL AVENUE INFANT SCHOOL" under the industry category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This procurement process covered numerous regions within the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London. Utilizing an open procurement method, Leicester City Council proceeded through an Open procedure from planning through the award stage, culminating in a contract start date of 28 August 2024 and an end date of 31 July 2028. The contract was awarded to Skyline Taxis, a large-scale supplier, on 26 July 2024. Key dates include the tender period end on 26 July 2024 and publication of the award notice on 1 May 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for large passenger transport service providers capable of serving an expansive geographical area. Companies equipped with fleets that can operate effectively across diverse regions—such as the Midlands, South East, and South West—would find this procurement a fitting prospect. The open procedure offers an inclusive competition mechanism, encouraging established enterprises that meet the procurement criteria and service scale expectations, while also requiring a commitment to compliance and service quality over the four-year contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35247 - IMPERIAL AVENUE INFANT SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e362b14-c4f3-4839-8475-b42f9d81c9fb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08bae6f2-ad97-4a18-a7bb-f82d5e78dd24
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
£52 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,459 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 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
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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

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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