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title: "35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY"
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# 35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ae2d66a-bb81-4946-9206-f346a2a77bbf

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process titled "35065 - BABINGTON ACADEMY," which focuses on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This contract falls under the industry category for services and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, among others. The open procurement process concluded with an award on 23rd July 2024, and the contract period extends from 27th August 2024 to 31st July 2028. The awarded supplier, AZOOM TAXIS, will be responsible for delivering the services under this active contract.

This procurement opportunity primarily presents avenues for large-scale transport service providers capable of meeting extensive regional demands in the UK. Businesses with robust infrastructure to operate within the specified regions and provide quality passenger transport services are best suited for this kind of contract. While the contract was not aimed at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it represents a substantial business growth opportunity for established players in the transport sector, ensuring service reach and efficiency over the contract duration of nearly four years.

## Notice

As per the tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dce3fc68-1a4d-44fd-92b8-4bd3262af20b |
| 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 | 26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,941 |
| 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 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dce3fc68-1a4d-44fd-92b8-4bd3262af20b
- 23 Jul 2024 at 16:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ae6882c-c887-4b0a-9dba-fddf01417df8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dce3fc68-1a4d-44fd-92b8-4bd3262af20b
  24th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ae6882c-c887-4b0a-9dba-fddf01417df8
  23rd July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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