Award

35836 - MILLGATE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

24 Mar 2025 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Leicester City Council, has awarded a contract titled "35836 - MILLGATE SCHOOL" under the industry category "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver". The procurement process, conducted via an open procedure, has reached the Award stage. The awarded contract, valued at £42,042, will begin on 14th October 2024 and end on 31st July 2028. Key dates also include the tender closing date on 7th October 2024. The services will be delivered within England, with the main location specified as Leicester.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing passenger transport services. Companies with expertise in vehicle hire, particularly those offering drivers, stand to benefit from this long-term contract. Large-scale operators, such as the selected supplier, ELITE TAXIS, are well-suited to compete, especially given the absence of specific suitability requirements for SMEs or VCSEs. This contract allows businesses to secure a reliable revenue stream over several years and establish a partnership with a prominent public sector client.

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Notice Title

35836 - MILLGATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5c18aea-9bc7-4b3b-a634-698735b6e747
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06620739-9909-4a86-bc30-88afc7bd9ed4
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
£43 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,042 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
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), 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

ELITE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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