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35863 ARPIRE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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24 Mar 2025 at 15:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, under the title "35863 ARPIRE". This contract, relevant to the services industry category, covers the region of England in the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 10th October 2024, with the contract commencing on 16th October 2024 and concluding on 31st July 2028. This procurement followed an open procedure with a minimum contract value of £53 GBP, extending to a final contract value of £82,680 GBP. The award stage was completed, and the contract was awarded to Hansom Taxis on 10th October 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies within the passenger transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing large-scale transportation solutions. Firms similar to Hansom Taxis, which can offer reliable and high-capacity transportation services, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. The structured and timely nature of this procurement, alongside a long-term contract period, provides a stable and profitable operational horizon for winning bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35863 ARPIRE

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6039b16-d4ea-4046-aa90-d1a4841ad335
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2439fe25-6946-4f87-9e21-c03a73f3b45d
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
£74 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,680 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 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

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
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

HANSOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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