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ID: 35884 - LEICESTER COLLEGE ( Freemans Park Campus)

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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21 Mar 2025 at 12:12

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21 Oct 2024 at 17:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, administered by Leicester City Council for Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus), has entered the award stage. The contract is for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, classified under CPV code 60170000. It 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, South West, and England at large. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure with a contract period starting on 29th October 2024 and ending on 31st July 2025. Key dates include the tender end date on 21st October 2024 and the contract award date on the same day, published on 21st March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the passenger transport services sector. Businesses specialising in the hire of vehicles with drivers, particularly those with the capacity to cover extensive geographical areas across the UK, will find this contract beneficial. Large-scale enterprises like Elite Taxis, the awarded supplier, exemplify the type of company well-suited to fulfil this contract due to the scale and scope of operations required. The contract’s focus on extensive service areas and a defined contract period offers a stable growth prospect for qualified providers in the transportation industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ID: 35884 - LEICESTER COLLEGE ( Freemans Park Campus)

Notice Description

As per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e72b684b-7176-4a0e-8e99-981af16a3dc3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ae6f936-ae1c-4089-8b91-7c7252ecfa0a
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
£37 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,907 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 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
Ademir Begic
Contact Email
ademir.begic@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164540319

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

ELITE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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