Award

35482 - INGLEHURST JUNIOR SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Apr 2025 at 09:56

Award

01 Aug 2024 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council recently completed a public procurement process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, specifically for Inglehurst Junior School. This contract falls under the services industry category and encompasses various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West England. The procurement method was an open procedure, commencing with a tender period that ended on 1st August 2024, followed by the contract period starting on 27th August 2024 and ending on 31st July 2028. The awarding stage has been completed, with key decisions published on 3rd April 2025.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large transport service providers capable of delivering consistent and reliable passenger transport solutions across multiple regions in the UK. The call for open tenders allowed businesses of substantial scale to compete, fostering competitive pricing and service innovation. With Leicester City Council's commitment to service excellence, suppliers like Hansom Airport Taxis Ltd and Elite Taxis were able to secure substantial contracts, demonstrating the potential for other large-scale operators to engage in future procurement processes for similar projects.

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Notice Title

35482 - INGLEHURST JUNIOR SCHOOL

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9eabfea5-d91d-4d70-afec-f5a13d22984b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ce9d76-019a-4383-9af1-99d1512b063d
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
£138 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,144 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 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
2
Supplier Names

ELITE TAXIS

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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