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title: "PAN2185 - Manufacture and Supply of Welfare Buses"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# PAN2185 - Manufacture and Supply of Welfare Buses

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf1dbd92-3bf5-4bae-82e9-47c03840616d

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is inviting tenders for the manufacture and supply of ten Welfare Buses, specifically six coach-built and four van conversions. This procurement falls within the services category and has been conducted through an open procedure. The tender closed on 24th September 2019, and the award was made on 5th November 2019 with a total contract value of £676,532. The contract period spans from 2nd December 2019 to 2nd December 2020, with delivery required in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in vehicle manufacturing and conversion services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies that can innovate in the design and functionality of welfare vehicles will find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, thus potentially enhancing their market presence and revenue streams within the public sector.

## Notice

Leicester City Council (the Authority) invites Tenders for the supply of ten Welfare Buses; six are to be coach built and four are to be van conversions. It is anticipated that one Supplier will be appointed for each lot, and that bidders may choose to bid for one or both lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/970b8a3c-1503-4c8f-a913-17b5c1964554 |
| 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 | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2019 - 2 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £676,532 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £676,532 |
| 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 1FZ |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TREKA BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114300 - Welfare vehicles

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2020 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/970b8a3c-1503-4c8f-a913-17b5c1964554

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/970b8a3c-1503-4c8f-a913-17b5c1964554
  6th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8e22df4b-06c4-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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