Award

ID 35796 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Mar 2025 at 15:27

Award

24 Sep 2024 at 15:46

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "ID 35796 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE," which falls under the industry category of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" (CPV: 60170000). This procurement was conducted using an open procedure and involved services to be delivered across various regions of 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 process reached the Award stage on 24 September 2024, with the contract set to commence on 7 October 2024 and conclude on 31 July 2028. The awarded contract carries a value of GBP 34,476, with Azoom Taxis named as the supplier.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale passenger transport service providers to secure a long-term contract with a municipal authority. Businesses equipped with the capacity to serve multiple regions of the United Kingdom would find this contract particularly beneficial for expanding their operational footprint. The open procurement method ensured a fair competition, allowing the best-suited large enterprises to demonstrate their ability to deliver reliable and extensive transport services. Participating in such tenders can propel business growth by establishing strong governmental partnerships and enhancing service portfolios across diverse areas.

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Notice Title

ID 35796 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d701ee1-54dc-418d-88c3-df4de3eb3d6d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c780b6-7a2d-47a4-9cb8-bf9a01d1079a
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
£40 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,498 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 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
Ademir Begic
Contact Email
ademir.begic@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164540319

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
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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