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FEW1095 - Electric Buses - Phase 4

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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21 Mar 2022 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has recently completed a public procurement process for the title "FEW1095 - Electric Buses - Phase 4" within the transport equipment industry category. The contracting authority initiated a direct award procedure to supply six electric buses for council contracted services, with a total value of £2,130,000. The tender period ended on 20 January 2022, while the contract commenced on 1 September 2022 and will run until 23 May 2023. Leicester City Council is located at City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FZ, United Kingdom.

This opportunity may foster business growth, particularly for companies specialising in manufacturing or supplying electric transportation solutions. Businesses that could successfully compete include established firms in the transport equipment sector, especially those capable of scaling production to meet the demands of large contracts. Smaller or innovative suppliers focused on sustainable transport might also find this procurement an advantageous entry point into council contracts, benefitting from the ongoing shift towards eco-friendly transport solutions.

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Notice Title

FEW1095 - Electric Buses - Phase 4

Notice Description

Continuation of provision - Supply of a further x6 (six) electric buses for use on the remaining council contracted services, again operated from the same depots, using existing charging equipment. Further funding has recently been received through the DfT Zebra Fast Track.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2380612c-dfe0-4b12-b853-bbb486a7aa52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71f3a69-deba-458a-ba5f-31e09af21dd7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,130,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£216,817 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 23 May 2023 6-12 months
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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