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Direct Award for the Purchase of Fuel Cards

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 May 2024 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire County Council has recently awarded a contract for the purchase of fuel cards via the direct award procurement method. The contract, valued at £192,000 GBP, will span over 4 years starting from May 10, 2024, to May 1, 2028. The contracting authority, Leicestershire County Council, located in Leicester, England, initiated this procurement process. The award was granted to Allstar Business Solutions, and the main procurement category is services.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in providing fuel-related services, to expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable due to the council's focus on SME suitability. The competitive advantage lies in the direct award procurement method, streamlining the contracting process and providing a stable contract period for the successful supplier, making it an attractive opportunity for interested businesses in the fuel card industry.

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Notice Title

Direct Award for the Purchase of Fuel Cards

Notice Description

Fuel card for the provision of a range of fuel card provision. The contract is awarded for 4 years. The value of the contract will include transaction fee of the cards based on the full fleet of card and the purchase of fuel.. Contract has been awarded via Direct Award process via CCS Framework RM6186

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1507cf87-837f-4242-aea1-bc36d1d2d40f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42e9b9d3-dba2-4f26-ad6d-c6bb5558c322
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30163100 - Agency fuel cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£192,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£192,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 May 2024 - 1 May 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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLSTAR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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