Award

35320 - BIRKETT HOUSE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

13 Mar 2025 at 14:30

Award Notice
Award

29 Jul 2024 at 12:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Leicester City Council is centred on the contract titled "35320 - Birkett House School". It falls under the category "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" (CPV 60170000), and encompasses delivery locations across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The process follows an open procedure, and key dates include the tender end date of 29th July 2024 and the contract period from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the contract awarded to ELITE TAXI. The total value of the contract is £67,392, published officially on 13th March 2025.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for large-scale transportation businesses specialising in passenger transport services. ELITE TAXI, the supplier for this contract, exemplifies a business likely to thrive under the terms specified. Companies that can offer reliable and extensive transport services across multiple UK regions will find such procurements beneficial. The long-term contract period fosters stable revenue and potential expansion. While SMEs and VCSEs were not deemed suitable for this specific tender, similar contracts could offer valuable opportunities for scalable transport service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

35320 - BIRKETT HOUSE SCHOOL

Notice Description

as per tender

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7d28283-dc94-4bdd-b5bd-f00b8ede323a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3917aad2-419d-4a12-8911-20266f349a0e
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
£142 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,426 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ELITE TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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