Award

35078 - ALP Leicester

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 12:59

Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 09:04

Award

23 Jul 2024 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Leicester City Council, focused on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, labelled as "35078 - ALP Leicester". This initiative falls under the services industry category, with the scope of service delivery spanning across numerous regions in the United Kingdom such as 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 award phase with the contract awarded to AZOOM TAXIS on 23rd July 2024. It employs an open procurement method and covers a contract period from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028, indicating a strategic long-term engagement.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for growth to businesses in the transport and logistics sector, especially those capable of providing large-scale passenger transport solutions. Companies involved in fleet operations, passenger logistics, and driver services would find this contract advantageous for business expansion, given its extensive regional coverage. Although it is not marked suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, large enterprises in the passenger transport segment could significantly benefit from increased service demand and regional presence enhancement. This procurement sets a precedent for strategic partnerships with public entities like Leicester City Council, which can lead to further business ventures.

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Notice Title

35078 - ALP Leicester

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0282788b-8166-44ce-b8ec-167d103e95af
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
£55 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,966 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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