Award

35128 - Ellesmere College

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 10:33

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24 Jul 2024 at 13:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender process titled "35128 - Ellesmere College" was conducted by Leicester City Council, focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This procurement falls under the services category, targeting multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including but not limited to North East, Midlands, and London. The process followed an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 24th July 2024, and the contract scheduled to run from 11th September 2024 to 31st July 2028. The award, completed on 24th July 2024, has been given to the supplier Elite, with a total contract value of £46,644.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport industry, particularly those with the capacity to provide passenger transport services. Large-scale transport companies with a proven track record in managing similar projects would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts, but the opportunity remains open to any capable entity that can meet the tender specifications. Engaging in this contract can expand a business's footprint across multiple regions within the UK and enhance its portfolio with a public sector partnership.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35128 - Ellesmere College

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e90780b-1ff2-40e0-aee7-a50d5cbe731a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0922af-ef16-455f-99b0-e096f1265b13
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
£73 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,673 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 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
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
1
Supplier Name

ELITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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