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title: "35246 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE"
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# 35246 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-461ee33e-29d2-4ce9-b613-bcb9eb1c5f31

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has successfully completed the procurement process titled "35246 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE," focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. This procurement falls under the services industry category and covers delivery locations across various UK regions, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, and the contract period extends from 28th August 2024 to 31st July 2028, with the award stage already concluded as of 26th July 2024.

This contract represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies within the passenger transport sector. Given its extensive geographic coverage and the sizeable value of the contract, large-scale transport companies like HANSOM, the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) may need to scale operations or form partnerships to partake in future opportunities of this magnitude, especially considering the preference for an open procurement approach 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/c158d490-4958-4dd2-a669-e41520f5ca72 |
| 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 | 1 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,830 |
| 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 | HANSOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 1 May 2025 at 13:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c158d490-4958-4dd2-a669-e41520f5ca72
- 26 Jul 2024 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e1b2f70-16fd-497e-81b5-f823d1b51530

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c158d490-4958-4dd2-a669-e41520f5ca72
  1st May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e1b2f70-16fd-497e-81b5-f823d1b51530
  26th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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