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ID 35717 - LEICESTER COLLEGE AND CITY SKILLS CENTRE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2025 at 10:21

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04 Sep 2024 at 10:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Leicester City Council for the hiring of passenger transport vehicles with drivers for Leicester College and City Skills Centre. The contract, managed through an open procedure, spans multiple 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 procurement process, currently in the award stage, commenced with a tender closure on 4th September 2024, and the contract is set to run from 8th September 2024 to 31st July 2025. Key activities and deadlines, including the publication of the awarded contract notice on 27th March 2025, are managed by Leicester City Council's Passenger & Transport Services division.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the passenger transport industry, especially those capable of providing large-scale services, such as the awarded supplier AZOOM TAXIS. SMEs are encouraged to participate due to the tender's eligibility requirements favouring small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses with substantial human resources, robust fleet management capabilities, and extensive geographical coverage are well-suited to bid and provide competitive services. This procurement can facilitate business growth by securing long-term government contracts, enhancing service portfolios, and expanding operational footprints across various regions in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ID 35717 - LEICESTER COLLEGE AND CITY SKILLS CENTRE

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d7934c7-8e87-4cec-b13f-f4102071f2a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab95fbf-bd91-4d50-9f43-414895a467e4
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
SME
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
£33,093 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 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

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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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