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35208 - WEST GATE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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08 May 2025 at 10:48

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26 Jul 2024 at 12:12

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "35208 - WEST GATE SCHOOL," which falls under the industry category of services, specifically the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, reflecting its transparent and competitive nature. This contract spans multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The tender process concluded on 26th July 2024, and the contract was awarded to the supplier HANSOM on the same day, with a contract period commencing on 28th August 2024 and ending on 31st July 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale businesses, particularly those that specialise in transport services, to participate in and secure contracts with public sector organisations like Leicester City Council. Although the contract was not deemed suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, large companies in the transport services industry could benefit from the procurement's scale and the long duration of the contract. Such contracts can facilitate business growth through stable, long-term income streams and the potential for further contract opportunities with city councils looking to hire passenger transport services. Interested businesses are encouraged to engage in similar open procurement processes to capitalise on such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35208 - WEST GATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

AS PER TNEDER

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-66a5a163-7b81-4bea-b4d3-f1d6e7d04770
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61423a5-89c3-4b55-bfcd-30d84f0c36c7
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
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
£59 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,586 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 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
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), 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
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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