Award

35369 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Mar 2025 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leicester City Council focuses on the title "35369 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE," falling under the industry category of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver." The contract, located in England, United Kingdom, is in the Award stage. The procurement method used is an open procedure. Key dates include the tender period end date on 30 July 2024, with the contract period starting from 28 August 2024 and ending on 31 July 2028. The tender was awarded to Azoom Taxis for a value of £31,512.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, specifically those capable of providing vehicles with drivers on a large scale. Azoom Taxis, a large-scale operation, was successful in securing this contract, indicating that businesses with considerable fleet and operational capacity would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to secure long-term projects and potentially expand their market presence in the public transport domain.

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Notice Title

35369 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-679bbab3-a9de-4b8c-9ec2-fc147e55e3bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d91c534b-71a4-4d2d-bb9e-6883c59d05d9
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
£139 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,512 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 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

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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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