Award

35451- ELLESMERE COLLEGE , KFC SITE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

27 Mar 2025 at 16:20

Award Notice
Award

01 Aug 2024 at 10:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "35451- ELLESMERE COLLEGE, KFC SITE," within the services industry category. The project involves the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, covering 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 was conducted using an open procedure, starting with the tender period that ended on 1st August 2024. The contract period is set to commence on 28th August 2024 and will end on 31st July 2028. The award stage was completed with dates and published information as recent as 27th March 2025, sealing the agreement with suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large-scale passenger transport services and companies specialising in vehicle hire with drivers. Businesses that are equipped to provide high-volume transport services across multiple regions and can meet the requirements of a long-term contract will find this tender particularly appealing. Companies such as NMI Taxi and One Express (prev XCab), both awarded contracts under this tender, showcase the breadth of opportunity available to large suppliers in this sector, opening avenues for substantial business growth and continued service delivery across multiple locations in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35451- ELLESMERE COLLEGE , KFC SITE

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4e820f8-db13-48c2-868f-2a8ed7906f1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb5f55c-1b38-453f-a576-95732eac3b4a
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
£138 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,112 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joanne McNamee
Contact Email
joanne.mcnamee@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164542705

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
2
Supplier Names

"ONE EXPRESS (PREV XCAB

NMI TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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