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S232 Mainstream Taxi - The Castle Rock School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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15 Aug 2024 at 11:53

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for mainstream taxi services titled "S232 Mainstream Taxi - The Castle Rock School". This procurement falls under the transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, with a classification code of 60000000. The service entails providing a 6-seater taxi for 5 students travelling from Anstey and Ratby to The Castle Rock School. The procurement process, which followed an open procedure, reached its completion stage with the contract period set to start on 28th August 2024 and end on 11th July 2025. The overall contract value awarded amounts to £14,073 GBP, with the key dates including a tender period ending on 14th August 2024 and the award date on 15th August 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially those specialising in providing taxi services for educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this tender, encouraging a diverse range of businesses to apply. The successful supplier, A1 Leicester Taxi Ltd, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such contracts, illustrating potential growth opportunities by securing public sector contracts. Businesses with the capacity to offer dedicated transport services with specific seating requirements are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

S232 Mainstream Taxi - The Castle Rock School

Notice Description

Taxi 5 students 6-seater required - Anstey, Ratby to The Castle Rock School

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54dc1cd1-4cf3-4a00-b31d-1a80cdd3b539
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a010831-2c5e-4d45-b679-6c3062165ee2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,073 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A1 LEICESTER TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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