---
title: "35304 - BIRKETT HOUSE SCHOOL"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-08"
---

# 35304 - BIRKETT HOUSE SCHOOL

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989.json)

## Summary

Leicester City Council recently completed a public procurement process titled "35304 - BIRKETT HOUSE SCHOOL," focusing on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, categorised under the CPV code 60170000. This procurement specifically falls under the services industry category, with project delivery locations across several regions of the United Kingdom, including London, East Midlands, and the South West, among others. The contract, awarded through an open procurement procedure, spanned from 27 August 2024 to 31 July 2028. Significant dates include the closure of the tender period on 29 July 2024 and the award publication date on 29 July 2024, with further updates issued on 8 May 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs in the transport services sector given the long contract period and the broad geographical reach required. Suitable businesses would be those with experience managing passenger transport services, preferably in large-scale operations, as evidenced by the awarded suppliers, Skyline Taxis and NMI, both large-scale organisations. The open procurement method ensures that a wide array of competent businesses can compete, encouraging diverse participation and fostering industry expansion. Business users seeking to leverage this opportunity must demonstrate robust capability and reliability in passenger vehicle hire services.

## Notice

as per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6191fb96-ce82-4659-8027-34b23125e3ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,060 |
| 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 | LE5 0LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | North Evington |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | NMI; SKYLINE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6191fb96-ce82-4659-8027-34b23125e3ee
- 29 Jul 2024 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06e8605-2cd5-48c4-84ae-955f058e9c8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6191fb96-ce82-4659-8027-34b23125e3ee
  8th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06e8605-2cd5-48c4-84ae-955f058e9c8a
  29th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-abacf0d6-e5f9-4b38-8cb1-16bfa2e52989.json.