Award

34945 - BARNES HEATH TO 215 NEW PARKS B.

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2025 at 15:55

Award

10 Apr 2025 at 09:10

Award

25 Jul 2024 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Leicester City Council, revolves around the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, titled "34945 - BARNES HEATH TO 215 NEW PARKS B." The process falls under the services category within the transportation industry, covering a wide geographical area across the United Kingdom, including regions such as the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and several others. The process utilised an open procurement method and has reached the award stage, as indicated by the active status of awards with relevant dates of completion around 25th July 2024. The procurement aims to establish contracts from 9th to 10th August 2024, following a completed tender period that ended on 25th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for large-scale transportation service providers, specifically those capable of offering passenger transport with drivers on a significant scale. Businesses such as taxi firms or specialist transport services, excluding SMEs and VCSEs, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The involvement of established operators like Azoom Taxis and Victoria Cabs, both large-scale suppliers, demonstrates the level of sophistication and capacity expected in this tender. For businesses looking to expand their footprint or enter the public transport sector, this contract offers a lucrative platform to engage with public entities and fulfil government transportation needs across several key UK regions.

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Notice Title

34945 - BARNES HEATH TO 215 NEW PARKS B.

Notice Description

as per tender/cost

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-65005f63-1047-47b6-9954-b8cf89abb1d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b011506e-75ff-4875-aa63-d2d8d0f874f1
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
£48 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,652 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2024 - 10 Aug 2024 30 days
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
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
2
Supplier Names

AZOOM TAXIS

VICTORIA CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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