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title: "35073 - Babington Academy"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-24"
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# 35073 - Babington Academy

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13c5f7ef-bb53-475f-8cc6-a45c6b307418

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has concluded a procurement process for Babington Academy, focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The contract, identified under the code "LEICSCITY02-DN732913-75721331," falls within the services industry and was conducted using an open procedure. Key locations for this contract include the North East, North West, and other major regions across the United Kingdom, together with a contract period spanning from 27 August 2024 to 31 July 2028. The tender was initially active until 23 July 2024, with the award to the supplier AZOOM TAXIS published on 24 April 2025, for a value of £35,256.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services to expand their operations. Particularly suited to larger transport companies such as AZOOM TAXIS, it presents a lucrative opportunity to secure a long-term contract with a reputable local authority. Although businesses classed as SMEs or VCSEs are noted as unsuitable, businesses with the capacity for large-scale operation across multiple regions stand to benefit by leveraging their resources to meet the extensive demands laid out by Leicester City Council.

## Notice

as per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4d4f26-4930-4694-a781-0117d3a33fa4 |
| 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 | Tender, 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 | 26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,278 |
| 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 | LE1 1HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| 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 TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2025 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4d4f26-4930-4694-a781-0117d3a33fa4
- 17 Apr 2025 at 08:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f454e13-7450-4e80-91ca-2f46b1c83f74
- 23 Jul 2024 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9804f4-f3c4-45f9-9409-a79e1bf912a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4d4f26-4930-4694-a781-0117d3a33fa4
  24th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f454e13-7450-4e80-91ca-2f46b1c83f74
  17th April 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9804f4-f3c4-45f9-9409-a79e1bf912a4
  23rd July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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