Award

35661 to contact

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2025 at 16:40

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, titled "35661 to contact". This tender falls under the services category and is specifically aimed at the transportation industry. The location of service delivery is in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised the open procedure method, and key dates include the tender period end on 22nd August 2024, with the contract period set for 10th to 12th September 2024. The award status was published on 27th March 2025.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for large transport service providers, particularly those capable of supplying passenger vehicles with drivers. Suitability indicators suggest that the contract was not aimed at small or medium enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises. The contract was awarded to PRIME 1 TAXIS, affirming that businesses with a substantial scale and capacity in the transportation sector could effectively compete and succeed in similar tenders by the Leicester City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35661 to contact

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55c8262a-51a3-4b08-a053-0e1221d0fbb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41747bd7-2e82-4303-b6ed-efd03938dea2
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
£44 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2024 - 12 Sep 2024 30 days
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
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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIME 1 TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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