Award

35233 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2025 at 08:38

Award Notice
Award

26 Jul 2024 at 09:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process titled "35233 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE", concerning the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This open procurement procedure, within the services category, involves multiple delivery locations across the United Kingdom, including the East Midlands and London. The contract award was made public on 8th May 2025, with the contract period set from 28th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. Awards for this tender were issued on 26th July 2024, highlighting the timeliness of the procurement process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale suppliers in the passenger transport sector. Businesses capable of offering a comprehensive fleet with experienced drivers will find this contract attractive, as it ensures a long-term engagement and extensive geographical coverage. Such opportunities are ideal for firms equipped with resources to operate across various regions of the UK, enhancing their footprint in public sector transport services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35233 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30ecd52f-b609-48fe-afdb-795e51c8a19d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e39d38-3749-4369-84a3-fb40bfd3c274
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
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
£53 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,898 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joanne McNamee
Contact Email
joanne.mcnamee@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164542705

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE5 0LH
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
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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