Award

35016 - Merrydale Infant School

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2025 at 15:56

Award Notice
Tender

10 Apr 2025 at 13:46

Tender Notice
Award

23 Jul 2024 at 14:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "35016 - Merrydale Infant School" was managed by Leicester City Council, which acted as the buying organisation. This contract falls under the industry category of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" and is considered a service procurement. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, and an active award was published on 24th April 2025. The tender was conducted as an open procedure and covered multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and others. The contract period extends from 7th August 2024 to 11th July 2025, with the procurement method initially using a selective approach that transitioned to an open procedure for the award.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing vehicles with drivers. Companies positioned for strategic growth can leverage participation in such public procurement processes to increase their market presence and secure substantial revenue streams. Large-scale transport service providers, such as the successful bidder, SKYLINE, are particularly well-suited for such contracts, given the broad regional scope across the UK from London to the South West. This contract offers avenues for strengthening business relationships with public sector entities and expanding logistics networks efficiently while contributing to public infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35016 - Merrydale Infant School

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b59bffde-a196-4544-9f68-1a021358f09c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62a2ecca-63dd-4aa2-9b86-30ee30d2fca2
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
£64 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,020 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
6 Aug 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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