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SC13805

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Mar 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for contract SC13805, focusing on providing four-seater taxi services from foster care to Humphrey Perkins School and return journeys on weekdays. The contract falls under the transport services industry category and involves the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is concluded, having passed through an open procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 13th March 2025, the award issued on 14th March 2025, and the contract duration spanning from 17th March 2025 to 17th March 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing reliable escorted taxi services. Companies suitable for this contract include SMEs and organisations supporting social enterprises, as specified suitability requirements were inclusive. The open procurement method ensures transparency and fair competition, allowing a wide range of firms, especially those in the Midlands, to benefit from this contract, provided they meet the outlined criteria and service standards.

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Notice Title

SC13805

Notice Description

Taxi 4 seater escorted from foster care school to Humphrey Perkins school return journey Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30a92629-3f27-4bce-8e8c-d6358344dc8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8810d2d-5fed-4478-9bb4-0318f80ba5c3
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
£102 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 1-2 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
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

BIRSTALL CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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