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ID 35839 - LEICESTER COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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25 Mar 2025 at 11:38

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Award

30 Sep 2024 at 17:56

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a public procurement tender for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, intended for Leicester College. The procurement process has concluded with the award stage, with Leicester City Council as the buying organisation and Azoom Taxis as the supplier. The contract covers multiple 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, and will run from 9 October 2024 to 31 July 2025. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30 September 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in passenger transport services. While the contract was awarded to a large firm, Azoom Taxis, the specifics of the tender highlight the scope for businesses offering fleet management, driver services, and passenger transport logistics to engage in such public sector projects. Companies specialising in regional transport services and having the capacity to operate across multiple regions of the UK will find such tenders beneficial in scaling their operations and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ID 35839 - LEICESTER COLLEGE

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8657c58-83eb-4901-9375-272cc5422b14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee8575d-ade5-4886-a660-202fcd65ad13
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
£64 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,303 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2024 - 31 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 1FZ
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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