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title: "Loughborough Town Phase 3 LBS Tender Round 4 (Route 3/13 & 5A)"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-13"
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# Loughborough Town Phase 3 LBS Tender Round 4 (Route 3/13 & 5A)

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-605d323b-19c7-4ac1-9c14-2f98057bb308

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has successfully concluded a procurement process titled "Loughborough Town Phase 3 LBS Tender Round 4 (Route 3/13 & 5A)", focused on the hire of buses and coaches with a driver, falling under the public road transport services industry category. This process, designated as complete, moved through the award stage with a contract issued to Vectare Limited, starting on 2nd June 2025 and ending on 12th July 2025. The total contract value is £31,968. The procurement covers services in England, United Kingdom, and the tender was optimised for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), using an unspecified procurement method classified as "Other".

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing hire services for buses and coaches with drivers, especially those with capabilities in public road transport services. SMEs in this sector stand to benefit significantly given the procurement's suitability focus, enabling them to compete alongside larger entities. Companies with experience in delivering similar transport services and maintaining strong operational bases in England would be particularly well-suited to leverage such contracts to enhance their business growth and market presence. Engaging with Leicestershire County Council and similar entities can also pave the way for sustained future collaboration in public transport service provision.

## Notice

Loughborough Town Phase 3 LBS Tender Round 4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99d98e0-1ab6-4a68-b6d1-283f3499e537 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 12 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,968 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,968 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | VECTARE |

## 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

- 13 Jun 2025 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99d98e0-1ab6-4a68-b6d1-283f3499e537

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99d98e0-1ab6-4a68-b6d1-283f3499e537
  13th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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