Award

35401 - FOXFIELDS ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Mar 2025 at 12:05

Award

31 Jul 2024 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers to FOXFIELDS ACADEMY, entitled "35401 - FOXFIELDS ACADEMY." This procurement process is categorised under the services industry and conducted through an open procedure. The contract, which has a total value of GBP 56, covers 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 procurement stage is in the complete stage with the tender period ending on 31st July 2024, and the contract period spanning from 27th October 2024 to 31st July 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale transport service providers capable of delivering high-quality services across diverse regions of the UK. Suitable businesses include those specialising in the hire of passenger transport vehicles with experienced drivers, ensuring reliable and efficient transportation solutions. The awarded contractor, SKYLINE TAXIS, demonstrates that large, well-established companies are favoured in this type of procurement process. With a substantial contract value and an extended contract period, businesses that can ensure comprehensive regional coverage and meet the quality standards set by Leicester City Council will be well-placed to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

35401 - FOXFIELDS ACADEMY

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa2a4c28-01d9-47dd-9a19-887559a801ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef65a0a7-0613-4d9b-b401-3deb21b4c270
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
£56 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,332 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 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
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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