Tender

United Kingdom-Leicester: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is seeking operators for a framework agreement aimed at providing transport services excluding waste transport, specifically in Leicestershire and the city of Leicester. This procurement, identified by tender ID 2015/S 15-23025, is currently in the open stage and involves an estimated value of £2,280,600 with a minimum contract value of £250,000. The tender period concludes on 20th March 2015, and the contract is expected to commence on 20th November 2015, lasting until 20th November 2018. The procurement method employed for this process is the open procedure, allowing a wide array of participants to engage in the tendering process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those providing taxi services for various passenger needs, including accessible transport for children and vulnerable adults. Companies with capabilities in operating vehicles of different seating capacities and configurations, especially those equipped to handle special educational needs, would be well-suited to compete for contract work through mini-competitions. This could potentially enhance their portfolio and secure long-term contracts within a growing regional market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

United Kingdom-Leicester: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Description

'Leicestershire County Council (LCC) seeks to appoint suitable operators to a framework agreement to whom LCC will let individual contracts, specifically: The provision of both a driver and a vehicle; The operation of taxis of various seating capacities between 4 and 8 passengers; The operation of taxis of various configurations and specifications including wheelchair and accessible vehicles; The carriage of a variety of service users including children, vulnerable adults and those with special educational needs (SEN); The operation of taxi services in and around the county of Leicestershire and the city of Leicester; The operators appointed to the Framework Agreement will be invited to participate in mini-competitions to tender for contract work. These mini-competitions may be undertaken via email tendering or eAuctions, or by telephone quoting as appropriate.'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37d2c8cf-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e6ccea3-04b8-4257-a5c7-e15fce759e28
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60100000 - Road transport services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,280,600 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Nov 2015 - 20 Nov 2018 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
N/A
Postcode
LE3 8RJ
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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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