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title: "35521 - BABINGTON ACADEMY"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3fd52164-5261-4484-80d9-bfacc446fff6"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-07"
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# 35521 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fd52164-5261-4484-80d9-bfacc446fff6

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "35521 - BABINGTON ACADEMY," falling under the industry category of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" (CPV code: 60170000). The 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 utilised an open procedure and concluded with an end date for tenders on 5th August 2024. The contract will span from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028, with its award officially published on 7th April 2025.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in passenger transport services, as it seeks providers capable of handling extensive regional operations within the UK. Leicester City Council has awarded the contract to Skyline Taxis (GB) Ltd, suggesting that companies with a similar size and service capacity would be well-suited to compete. The project offers potential for significant business growth, primarily for providers who can efficiently manage and deliver transportation services across a wide geographic area.

## Notice

as per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9d28691-8b35-479f-ab1d-0535b93c05d5 |
| 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 | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,615 |
| 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 | SKYLINE TAXIS (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2025 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9d28691-8b35-479f-ab1d-0535b93c05d5
- 5 Aug 2024 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/213b601b-7bb2-4114-8bb7-25e01cd6db68

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9d28691-8b35-479f-ab1d-0535b93c05d5
  7th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/213b601b-7bb2-4114-8bb7-25e01cd6db68
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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