Award

35069- BABINGTON ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 13:10

Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 08:31

Award

23 Jul 2024 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "35069- BABINGTON ACADEMY" was initiated by Leicester City Council, aiming to acquire services for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The process falls under the services category, with delivery locations spread across various regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London, among others. The procurement has moved through the tender stage and was awarded to A Zoom taxis, with the award value registered at £35,256. The contract covers a period from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028, with the procurement method identified as an open procedure. Key tender-related dates included the tender period closing by 23rd July 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in passenger transport services and seeking to expand their operations within the UK regions specified. While the tender is not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises in transport services can effectively leverage this opportunity. The procurement method being open and the lengthy contract duration offer sustained business prospects, with Leicester City Council providing a stable and reputable partnership. Companies able to meet the requirements and compete in this sector are well-positioned to benefit from the contracting terms offered.

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Notice Title

35069- BABINGTON ACADEMY

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17f11957-8600-4bdc-a5be-83f14a5c7a73
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec0e909-381c-4ec8-9478-c0a70f033cd3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£54 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,278 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 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

A ZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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