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title: "S130 Mainstream Taxi - John Ferneley College and Long Field Academy"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# S130 Mainstream Taxi - John Ferneley College and Long Field Academy

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6120d234-1697-4c79-ace3-62d6b24e0931

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process titled "S130 Mainstream Taxi - John Ferneley College and Long Field Academy" in the transport services industry, specifically for taxi services. This open procedure tender was aimed at sourcing 4-seat taxis for routes including Burrough on the Hill, Great Dalby, and AB Kettleby to John Ferneley and Long Field Academy in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process concluded with an award on 28 August 2024, with the contract period starting on 29 August 2024 and ending on 11 July 2025. The total value of the awarded contract amounts to £16,128.

The tender presents significant opportunities for businesses dealing in transport services, particularly those capable of providing local taxi transport. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially suited to compete for similar contracts given the specific inclusion of these business types in the tender's suitability criteria. VG Taxis Ltd, a large supplier based in Leicester, was the awarded supplier, suggesting that companies of various scales may find openings in similar or future tenders by Leicestershire County Council. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business credibility and provide consistent revenue streams over the contract period.

## Notice

Taxi 4 seats - Burrough on the Hill, Great Dalby, AB Kettleby to John Ferneley and Long Field Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7f6610d-b8ba-45fc-9330-9f8ca0a6e921 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,128 |
| 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 | VG TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7f6610d-b8ba-45fc-9330-9f8ca0a6e921

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7f6610d-b8ba-45fc-9330-9f8ca0a6e921
  28th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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