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S775 Mainstream Taxi John Ferneley College

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Aug 2025 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed a public procurement process titled "S775 Mainstream Taxi John Ferneley College" under the CPV classification for transport services, excluding waste transport. The contract, awarded to T & H Solutions, involves the provision of a 4-passenger seat vehicle for transporting students from Knipton and Croxton Kerrial to John Ferneley College in Melton Mowbray, England. This open procedure initiated on 2025-08-12 and completed with an active award date of the same day. The contract period is from 26th August 2025 to 10th July 2026, with a total procurement value of £16,340 GBP.

This procurement offers significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs involved in transport services. The open nature of the procurement method ensures a competitive landscape, providing businesses that can efficiently provide reliable transportation services with the chance to expand their customer base and highlight their service quality. With the Leicestershire County Council as a procuring partner, companies can build a reputable profile by fulfilling governmental transport needs, thus positioning themselves as valued service providers in future tenders.

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Notice Title

S775 Mainstream Taxi John Ferneley College

Notice Description

4 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up students from Knipton and Croxton Kerrial to take them to John Ferneley College, Melton Mowbray. TUPE Transferring employees It is advised that bidders make their own enquiries with the incumbent operator regarding whether the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/246) (TUPE) applies to this requirement, taking legal advice where necessary. For your information the name and contact details of the incumbent operators is: Operator Name: 24 x 7 Ltd Operator Email address: kerry.bennett@24x7ltd.co.uk Please note the Council does not have access to any information concerning Third Party Employees who the incumbent operator identifies may be eligible to transfer under TUPE.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-296bb320-d76c-483a-8cf6-b45cdffccb03
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5faa28-a65a-41ee-b1d6-86247a6f3940
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,340 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Daniel Payton
Contact Email
daniel.payton@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T & H SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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