Award

S281 BB4 to John Ferneley Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

04 Jul 2025 at 11:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process awarded by Leicestershire County Council focused on non-scheduled passenger transport services under the title "S281 BB4 to John Ferneley Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services". This opportunity falls within the non-scheduled and special-purpose road passenger-transport categories. The contract is situated in England, UK, with Leicestershire County Council acting as the buyer. The process utilised an open procedure procurement method. The tender period concluded on 27th June 2025, and the contract will run from 26th August 2025 to 28th July 2028. The award, valued at £52,250, was finalised on 1st July 2025 and published on 4th July 2025. The awarded supplier is G and G Travel (Melton Mowbray) Ltd.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses within the passenger transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing large vehicle transport solutions. The procurement specifically sought to engage SMEs and VCSEs, making it accessible to small and community-oriented enterprises. Businesses equipped to handle large vehicle logistics and those experienced in passenger transport services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, enhancing their market presence and contributing to business growth.

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Notice Title

S281 BB4 to John Ferneley Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services

Notice Description

S281 BB4 to John Ferneley Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c41f2376-af8b-44b2-bc79-a00e8ed5deeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9b2236b-3d27-42b2-8bea-70e935aed40e
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£275 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 28 Jul 2028 2-3 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dermot Guiney
Contact Email
dermot.guiney@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

G AND G TRAVEL (MELTON MOWBRAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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