Award

35093 - Castle Mead Academy

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 11:53

Award Notice
Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 10:23

Tender Notice
Award

24 Jul 2024 at 08:54

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "35093 - Castle Mead Academy," focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The procurement, governed by the open procedure method, involved an active tender process that culminated on 24th July 2024. The procurement process transitioned from a selective phase earlier to a final award phase, resulting in a contract with a value of £34,632 beginning on 30th August 2024 and running until 31st July 2028. The services cover regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West, aligning with the services category under CPV code 60170000.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transport services capable of operating across multiple regions within the UK. The contract's open procedure indicates a competitive environment, favourable for large-scale businesses, as demonstrated by the successful tender by AZOOM TAXIS. Businesses with experience in the public sector, especially those adept at fulfilling transport demands efficiently while adhering to specified timelines, would be well-suited for such opportunities. Although this particular procurement has been concluded, it highlights a market demand within the public sector that similar businesses can target in future solicitations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35093 - Castle Mead Academy

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f784971-8f7d-4435-8e08-5ac0e1daeaea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b50b8fa-7496-4db6-9653-40866d91a2d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£60 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,654 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1HL
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
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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