Award

S348 Mainstream-Taxi-Hastings Academy ,Burbage & Sketchley Hill Primary

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

05 Aug 2025 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for transport services concerning the project titled "S348 Mainstream-Taxi-Hastings Academy, Burbage & Sketchley Hill Primary." This procurement falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, and is situated in England, United Kingdom. The process, conducted using an open procedure, reached the award stage with a contract period commencing on 26th August 2025 and concluding on 11th July 2026. The contract was awarded to KABKING, a large-scale supplier, with the tender having a value of £14,250. This procurement process had crucial deadlines, such as the end of the tender period on 24th July 2025.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the transport services sector, particularly those equipped to provide mainstream taxi services for educational institutions. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or those closely aligned with voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would have found this tender particularly fitting at the tendering stage, considering its suitability criteria. Engaging in such contracts can stimulate business growth by enhancing service portfolios and increasing expertise in public sector transport solutions.

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Notice Title

S348 Mainstream-Taxi-Hastings Academy ,Burbage & Sketchley Hill Primary

Notice Description

S348 Mainstream-Taxi-Hastings Academy ,Burbage & Sketchley Hill Primary

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fad10faa-128f-4c57-a3fe-cd0d58d3e38d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f13cac55-e676-4df0-8af9-3e3f69193a88
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 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

KABKING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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