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title: "35497 - RAWLINS ACADEMY"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-67d709da-5a7f-437d-9f69-0f522d085d16"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# 35497 - RAWLINS ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67d709da-5a7f-437d-9f69-0f522d085d16

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "35497 - RAWLINS ACADEMY", focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement falls under the services industry category and was conducted using an open procedure. The contract involves various locations across the United Kingdom, including regions such as North East, North West, and London, among others. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 2nd August 2024 and the start of the contract period on 28th August 2024, which will continue until 31st July 2028. The award was granted on 2nd August 2024 to the supplier Hansom, with a contract value totalling £62,228.40.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services to expand their operations. Companies experienced in providing transport solutions with drivers can benefit from a long-term contract spanning nearly four years, ensuring stability and sustained revenue. The procurement method being open allows various transport service providers to competitively bid, although the nature of the project suggests it is particularly suited to larger, established firms given the scale and duration of the contract requirements. Medium and large enterprises in the passenger transport vehicle sector would find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and market positioning.

## Notice

as per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db72c28c-45e9-4df2-bf57-72c4ec33a31f |
| 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 | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,267 |
| 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

- 3 Apr 2025 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db72c28c-45e9-4df2-bf57-72c4ec33a31f
- 2 Aug 2024 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/184ca23a-545a-4aa7-90ed-8fcfc9192ced

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db72c28c-45e9-4df2-bf57-72c4ec33a31f
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/184ca23a-545a-4aa7-90ed-8fcfc9192ced
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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