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35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 13:35

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23 Jul 2024 at 16:33

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process titled "35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY," which focuses on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This contract falls under the industry category for services and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, among others. The open procurement process concluded with an award on 23rd July 2024, and the contract period extends from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The awarded supplier, AZOOM TAXIS, will be responsible for delivering the services under this active contract.

This procurement opportunity primarily presents avenues for large-scale transport service providers capable of meeting extensive regional demands in the UK. Businesses with robust infrastructure to operate within the specified regions and provide quality passenger transport services are best suited for this kind of contract. While the contract was not aimed at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it represents a substantial business growth opportunity for established players in the transport sector, ensuring service reach and efficiency over the contract duration of nearly four years.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

Notice Description

As per the tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ae2d66a-bb81-4946-9206-f346a2a77bbf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dce3fc68-1a4d-44fd-92b8-4bd3262af20b
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
£148 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,941 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 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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