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title: "35128 - Ellesmere College"
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# 35128 - Ellesmere College

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e90780b-1ff2-40e0-aee7-a50d5cbe731a

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## Summary

The tender process titled "35128 - Ellesmere College" was conducted by Leicester City Council, focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. This procurement falls under the services category, targeting multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including but not limited to North East, Midlands, and London. The process followed an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 24th July 2024, and the contract scheduled to run from 11th September 2024 to 31st July 2028. The award, completed on 24th July 2024, has been given to the supplier Elite, with a total contract value of £46,644.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport industry, particularly those with the capacity to provide passenger transport services. Large-scale transport companies with a proven track record in managing similar projects would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts, but the opportunity remains open to any capable entity that can meet the tender specifications. Engaging in this contract can expand a business's footprint across multiple regions within the UK and enhance its portfolio with a public sector partnership.

## Notice

as per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0922af-ef16-455f-99b0-e096f1265b13 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,673 |
| 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 | ELITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2025 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0922af-ef16-455f-99b0-e096f1265b13
- 24 Jul 2024 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b33a41-f5b3-4737-8dcd-fb624b674c05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e0922af-ef16-455f-99b0-e096f1265b13
  24th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b33a41-f5b3-4737-8dcd-fb624b674c05
  24th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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