Award

35396 - FOREST WAY SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Mar 2025 at 10:47

Award

31 Jul 2024 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the tender process for the "35396 - FOREST WAY SCHOOL" project, aimed at hiring passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The open procurement procedure culminated in awarding the contract to NMI, a large-scale supplier, with the award issued on 31st July 2024 and the contract period starting from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The service will cater to various 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 of England, ensuring broad coverage and regular passenger transport services throughout these areas. The total contract value is £77,968.80, highlighting significant investment in transportation services for the school.

This tender presents promising growth opportunities for businesses within the passenger transport sector capable of providing vehicles and drivers. The geographic coverage and the substantial contract value suggest a continuous demand for high-quality, reliable transport services, thus offering existing large-scale transport companies a chance to expand their operations. By participating in this tender, companies can secure long-term contracts and establish strong working relationships with local government entities, ensuring stable revenue streams and enhancing their industry's market presence.

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Notice Title

35396 - FOREST WAY SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbf8a721-8e8c-4739-8090-c01acf97aba6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981b4bd7-4828-4253-9e45-60831347d53d
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
£153 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,017 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
Meera Patel
Contact Email
meera.patel2@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 116

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

NMI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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