Award

34973 - KEYHAM LODGE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 May 2025 at 15:34

Tender

10 Apr 2025 at 11:09

Award

22 Jul 2024 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for contract 34973 - KEYHAM LODGE SCHOOL, managed by Leicester City Council located in Leicester, England, involves the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. This service spans multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and others. The contract was awarded to Azoom, a large-scale supplier, with an active contract period from 27 August 2024 to 31 July 2028. The process followed an open procurement method and was at the award stage as of 22 July 2024.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport industry, particularly those capable of providing large-scale passenger transport services with drivers. Despite the unsuitability for SMEs and VCSEs due to the scale and nature of the contract, businesses looking to expand their service footprint across prominent regions in the UK can find growth potential through such public procurement engagements. The dynamic purchasing system previously considered indicates the potential for broad supplier involvement and adaptability to meet public sector demands efficiently.

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Notice Title

34973 - KEYHAM LODGE SCHOOL

Notice Description

As per tender\r

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a16698a4-20c5-4be0-83ad-97a4bb0dd6c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b9a2780-ec38-4f75-8ce0-d3459e09bdd8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£148 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,332 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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