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title: "35039 - RAWLINS ACADEMY"
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# 35039 - RAWLINS ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cf10027-695f-4f37-a3fe-f74a15f71aff

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "35039 - RAWLINS ACADEMY" under an open procedure, targeting the service category of hiring passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The process has advanced to the award stage, with a contract awarded to Azoom. This contract 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, and South West. The procurement stage is complete, with the tender period having ended on 23rd July 2024, and the contract is set to commence on 28th August 2024, concluding on 31st July 2028.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services to expand their operations across various regions in the UK. While the opportunity was not specifically open to SMEs or VCSE entities, large scale businesses, like Azoom, have secured the contract, highlighting the scale and scope suited for substantial industry players. Businesses capable of providing extensive transport solutions with professional driver services are ideally positioned to compete in such procurements, particularly those with a presence in, or capacity to serve, the multiple regions specified in the tender.

## Notice

As per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc1fe2b-6b27-4e03-8b36-6340aaca98f7 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,562 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE5 0LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | North Evington |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AZOOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2025 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc1fe2b-6b27-4e03-8b36-6340aaca98f7
- 23 Jul 2024 at 08:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0a928fb-059e-4ce5-8a1b-ff882991bedf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc1fe2b-6b27-4e03-8b36-6340aaca98f7
  24th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0a928fb-059e-4ce5-8a1b-ff882991bedf
  23rd July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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