Award

35361 - ELMBROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2025 at 10:50

Award Notice
Award

30 Jul 2024 at 09:03

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed an open procedure tender process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, titled "35361 - ELMBROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL". The procurement falls under the services category and spans various regions in 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 tender period ended on 30th July 2024, with the contract set to start on 13th September 2024 and last until 31st July 2028. An award notice was published on 20th March 2025, confirming the contract award to SMART PLUS TAXIS.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly those with large-scale operation capabilities. Given the regional scope and the long contract duration, companies that can provide reliable and efficient transport services across multiple regions in the UK are well-suited to compete. The contract is valued at approximately £45,240, making it an attractive proposition for businesses looking to secure long-term contracts with public sector clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35361 - ELMBROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL

Notice Description

As per the tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dcfe9c03-71c5-433d-b001-2ef4889ea0d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eab60f49-860f-491d-9c6c-a08244c890ba
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
£42 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,263 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 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
Vanessa Foley
Contact Email
vanessa.foley@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164546734

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

SMART PLUS TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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