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Mainstream Bus S404 Billesdon Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

29 Sep 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Mainstream Bus S404 Billesdon Primary School" contract has been completed by Leicestershire County Council, located in Leicester, United Kingdom. This service contract, identified under CPV codes like "Non-scheduled passenger transport" and "Special-purpose road passenger-transport services," was conducted through an open procedure. The process reached the award stage on 29 September 2025, with the winning bidder, BA Travels (Leic) Ltd, receiving an active contract valued at £28,395.50. The contract period commences on 22 September 2025 and concludes on 10 July 2026. The procurement was aimed towards small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. It appeals to companies with the capacity to provide non-scheduled and special-purpose transport solutions. SMEs and VCSEs in the transport industry would find this contract advantageous for expanding their service offerings within the public sector. The open procurement method ensures that a diverse range of businesses have equal opportunity to compete, fostering competitive pricing and innovative service provisions.

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Notice Title

Mainstream Bus S404 Billesdon Primary School

Notice Description

Mainstream Bus S404 Billesdon Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5490b90-689b-468c-af04-289abbf7bcb8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe35903d-9b5f-41ec-a7de-be5069dd87f0
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,395 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BA TRAVELS (LEIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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