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title: "Provision of Festive Services 2025"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Festive Services 2025

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27aa7401-e44e-44de-8c96-0c5f1691e558

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has awarded contracts for the "Provision of Festive Services 2025" under an open procurement method. The procurement process falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the hire of buses and coaches with drivers, supporting public road transport services. The contracts, awarded to LA Travel (Midland) LTD and Roberts Coaches, commenced on 30th November 2025 and will conclude on 31st December 2025, covering regions in England. The tender concluded its open procedure with a deadline for submissions on 27th October 2025, and the award status was recorded as complete on 5th November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in festive travel services. Large-scale transport operators that can offer services such as hired buses and coaches with drivers are ideal candidates for such opportunities. Companies like LA Travel (Midland) LTD and Roberts Coaches, which have successfully secured these contracts, demonstrate the potential for expanding service offerings within festive transport, offering growth in a niche market during the holiday period.

## Notice

Contracts awarded to Roberts Coaches and LA Travel(Midland) LTD

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551f7f87-dce5-4d15-a289-c330912fabfd |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,956 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,956 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LA TRAVEL(MIDLAND; ROBERTS COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2025 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551f7f87-dce5-4d15-a289-c330912fabfd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551f7f87-dce5-4d15-a289-c330912fabfd
  5th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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