Award

35103 - Ellesmere College

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 11:42

Award

17 Apr 2025 at 11:13

Award

24 Jul 2024 at 09:38

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded the contract for the procurement titled "35103 - Ellesmere College," which falls under the industry category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with drivers. This procurement process, conducted using an open procedure, has reached the award stage with a status marked as complete. The contract, valued at £42,120, will span from 28th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The service will cover multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and several other areas. The contract was awarded to the supplier, One Express, with the award notice published on 24th April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those able to provide vehicles with drivers across a wide geographic area. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as the procurement process highlighted suitability for SMEs. The project can help expand service offerings and client bases in various regions, thereby encouraging business growth and the potential for sustained revenue throughout the contract duration.

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Notice Title

35103 - Ellesmere College

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ad0de3e-0877-438a-9969-010fca634b2b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1513f48-fd92-45ff-97be-d03104a7bf40
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£56 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,171 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
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

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
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
2
Supplier Names

ELITE

ONE EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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