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S197 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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03 Feb 2025 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract titled "S197 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School" within the transport services industry category. This procurement process, classified under CPV 60000000, involves a taxi service from Oadby, Stoughton to Fernvale Primary School with a 6-seater vehicle, as detailed in the provided documentation. The contract's total value is £9,310, and it will run from 24 February 2025 to 8 July 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender stage concluding on 3 February 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the transport services sector, especially those capable of offering reliable school transportation solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The successful tenderer, ABC Taxis Leicester Ltd, highlights the importance of local providers and large-scale operators in fulfilling these public service needs, hence encouraging similar businesses to participate in future opportunities.

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Notice Title

S197 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School

Notice Description

Taxi 6 seater from Oadby, Stoughton to Fernvale Primary as further specified in the documentation provided.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33abcf2d-7cb5-4b27-a89c-bc01977fcf25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63172d88-ee97-47ee-832f-9ad9f43abd01
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
£46 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,310 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 8 Jul 2025 1-6 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
Maarya Patel
Contact Email
maarya.patel@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

ABC TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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