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35272 - CASTLE MEAD ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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07 Apr 2025 at 09:23

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05 Aug 2024 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers for Castle Mead Academy. The contract, valued at £49, will provide services across various regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and applications were accepted until 8:00 AM on 5th August 2024. The contract period will start on 13th September 2024 and end on 31st July 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in the transportation sector to engage in a long-term contract with Leicester City Council. Large-scale passenger transport companies, especially those with established operations in multiple UK regions, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The open procedure ensures a transparent and competitive bidding process, allowing businesses to enhance their portfolio and expand their market presence. Furthermore, the substantial contract value provides financial stability and growth potential over the four-year period.

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Notice Title

35272 - CASTLE MEAD ACADEMY

Notice Description

As per Tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-115648f0-3ce5-471e-8ce6-da4761d73d0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10748c7e-e0d5-4c0f-84c5-108c9fbc3ea6
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
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
£49 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,405 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 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 1FZ
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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