Award

35286 - Leicester College

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2025 at 14:39

Award

29 Jul 2024 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "35286 - Leicester College" was awarded by Leicester City Council, primarily in the industry category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with a driver, covered by the CPV code 60170000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure. The procurement process has reached the 'award' stage, with the contract status marked as complete. The contract has been awarded to AZOOM TAXIS, a large supplier. The contract period is set from 9th September 2024 to 31st July 2025, covering various regions across the United Kingdom, including the East Midlands, North East, London, and others, with a total value awarded of £34,632. The award was published on 8th May 2025, following an earlier award announcement on 29th July 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large-scale businesses involved in transportation and logistics services to expand their portfolio and provide a stable service to educational institutions. Companies capable of managing extensive fleets and offering reliable transportation services with qualified drivers would be particularly well-suited to compete in such procurement opportunities. The broad geographic reach and substantial contract value present a lucrative opportunity for businesses seeking to establish or expand their presence across multiple UK regions.

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Notice Title

35286 - Leicester College

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-872a3899-7c62-4b7a-a03f-835c36b94ee9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38619d91-ac3e-46ac-968f-590e4fe853da
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
£43 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,654 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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), 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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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