Award

36122 ELLESMERE COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

30 May 2025 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Leicester City Council has successfully reached the award stage for the contract titled "36122 ELLESMERE COLLEGE". The contract pertains to the provision of transport services, specifically taxi services and hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, within the East Midlands region. This mini-competition was held under the council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) with procurement completed through an open procedure method. The process concluded on the 30th of May 2025, with the contract period set to start on the 2nd of June 2025 and ending on the 31st of July 2028. The Council aims to ensure reliable and efficient transport services by collaborating with suitable service providers.

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Notice Title

36122 ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Notice Description

THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE PROVISION OF LCC TRANSPORT SERVICES. IT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER COUNCILS DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM DPS PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f51fbdb-3947-4ad8-9920-fa85f839eefe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/982fc5bd-9322-4b08-861b-3fc43c1797dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,648 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 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
Ravinder Kooner
Contact Email
ravinder.kooner@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541885

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1HA
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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