Award

35682 - FOREST WAY SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

27 Mar 2025 at 15:08

Tender Notice
Award

23 Aug 2024 at 09:31

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has recently completed a public procurement process for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers for Forest Way School. This procurement falls under the industry category of services and covers delivery addresses throughout multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and Midlands, amongst others. The procurement was initiated through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system and transitioned to an open procedure. The original tender period ended on 23rd August 2024, with the contract set to commence on 10th September 2024 and conclude on 31st July 2028. The full value of the contract is approximately £137 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses skilled in providing passenger transport services. Large enterprises equipped with a fleet of vehicles and experienced drivers are particularly well-suited to compete for contracts like this one. The awarded contract for this tender went to AZOOM TAXIS, a large-scale supplier, indicating that ample capacity and logistical capabilities are critical factors in successful bids. Engaging in such contracts can enable business growth by securing long-term, stable revenue streams and enhancing reputational standing within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35682 - FOREST WAY SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5f03c46-6be2-49b5-bcb4-4ef035e2d136
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e79bd45-9a6c-4b29-b05a-dafd403ed65d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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
£137 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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