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35845 - LEICESTER COLLEGE, FREEMANS PARK

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Mar 2025 at 16:17

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07 Oct 2024 at 15:48

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process for the project titled "35845 - Leicester College, Freemans Park" within the services category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, covering multiple regions across 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 tender period ended on 7th October 2024, with the contract commencing on 14th October 2024 and concluding on 31st July 2025. Key dates include the award date of 7th October 2024, and the award was published on 24th March 2025. The estimated contract value was £54.1K GBP, with a minimum value of £23.9K GBP, with the awarded contract amounting to £37,284 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services to expand their operations and engage in a high-value contract. Companies specialising in providing transport solutions, especially those with large-scale capabilities like Hansom Airport Taxis Ltd., the awarded supplier, would find this tender particularly lucrative. Although the tender was not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, it offers substantial growth potential for larger transport companies looking to establish or strengthen their presence in multiple UK regions. Businesses in the transport and logistics industry stand to benefit significantly from participating in similar tenders to increase their market share.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35845 - LEICESTER COLLEGE, FREEMANS PARK

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98a290b4-814f-4ce0-8573-c790496d0206
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0773ea9e-2e44-49a1-93f4-946266f504d9
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
£54 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,307 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 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
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

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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