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28 Jun 2022 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Demand Responsive Transport" contract, classified under taxi services, with a total value of £117,000. This direct award contract covers the period from April 1, 2022, to April 1, 2023, providing vital transport services for routes without alternative public bus provision in England. The procurement, initiated on June 28, 2022, was marked by a tender period that closed on March 30, 2022.

This contract presents a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in transportation services. Businesses such as taxi companies and transport providers are well-suited to compete for future similar contracts, leveraging their local knowledge and operational capabilities to meet the specific needs identified by the buying organisation.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Demand Responsive Transport

Notice Description

To provide Demand Responsive Transport for specific routes where there is no alternative public bus route provision for the period of April 2022 to April 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cae9ab6-db85-4776-beff-e5eda13e23fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a365a196-c46b-4ac5-aefe-5a04b0ea6833
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£117,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£117,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 1 Apr 2023 1-2 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
Leicestershire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
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
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
20
Supplier Names

ABC TAXI(LEICESTER)

ABM Taxis

ADT STREET CARS LTD

Club Private Hire

Coalville Yellow Cabs Ltd.

Drive4it

Elaine's Taxis Limited

John Watson T/A Bingham Cabs

Kirby Cars Ltd

Kwik Cabs (Market Harborough) Ltd

MURPHYS TAXIS LTD

Martins Of Asfordby

NORTON TAXI SERVICES LTD, T/A SWIFT FOX CABS

PREMIER TAXIS LEICESTER LTD

Paul S Winson Coaches Limited

Pinnacle Taxis

Safe Cars

Triple A Taxis of Atherstone Ltd

a1 highfields associates ltd

iCabs

Further Information

Notice Documents

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