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35056- School to contact then home

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 13:53

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10 Apr 2025 at 15:57

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23 Jul 2024 at 16:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process titled "35056- School to contact then home," which falls under the industry category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, focusing on delivering services across various regions in 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 concluded on 23rd July 2024, followed by the awarding phase on the same date, with the contract period running from 1st August 2024 to 10th July 2025. Amit Gangadia is the contact point at Leicester City Council for any queries related to this procurement process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, specifically those with capabilities to operate across multiple regions in England. Although the contract was awarded to One Express, a large-scale supplier, the comprehensive regional coverage indicates a robust demand for similar established companies in future tenders. Companies with a fleet of passenger vehicles and a sound experience in logistics services would be well-suited to capitalise on such public sector contracts, enhancing potential growth within the public transport services sector. Strategic involvement in such procurement processes not only augments business portfolios but also boosts regional and national brand visibility.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35056- School to contact then home

Notice Description

As per Tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7312d687-20a8-46ca-a223-c96100c9ac3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac50da72-b922-4bfe-bb70-14cda6afc53b
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
£49 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,014 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 10 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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

ONE EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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