Award

35507 - SANDFIELD CLOSE PRIMARY SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Apr 2025 at 09:45

Award

02 Aug 2024 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leicester City Council, titled "35507 - Sandfield Close Primary School," centred on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, classified under CPV code 60170000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure and related to the service industry category. It included delivery locations spanning across multiple regions of the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, and England. The tender process concluded on 2nd August 2024, with the contract period running from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The award notice was published on 7th April 2025, allocating a total value of £29,328 to the awarded contract handled by Elite Taxis.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transportation services, particularly those with a large operational scale capable of meeting the multi-regional delivery requirements. The winning contractor, Elite Taxis, demonstrates that sizable enterprises are well-suited to compete in this procurement process due to the extensive and consistent service demand over the stipulated contract period. Businesses with the capacity to provide reliable and high-quality passenger transport services across various regions can leverage opportunities like this to expand their market presence and contribute to public sector efficiency.

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Notice Title

35507 - SANDFIELD CLOSE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-986adb25-a84c-4619-bc87-f8a9db9cd70a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f68a609-d21e-45e9-815f-35550597e224
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
£57 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,346 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 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
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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

ELITE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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