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title: "35124 ELLESMERE COLLEGE"
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# 35124 ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4344b96-c106-4582-b501-71610ad5b766

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "35124 ELLESMERE COLLEGE" was initiated by Leicester City Council, located in Leicester, England. This tender, classified under the industry category of 'Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver' (CPV: 60170000), involved an open procedure procurement method. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, having been completed successfully. The contract, with a value of £68.4 million, began on 28 August 2024 and will end on 31 July 2028. It covers service areas across various regions of the United Kingdom, including London, South East, and North West. The award was announced on 24 April 2025, with the contract actively engaging with the supplier, SKYLINE TAXIS.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those with large-scale operational capabilities, as indicated by the suitability preferences of the procurement. Companies involved in fleet management, logistics, or transport services can experience considerable growth through partnerships and service provision as part of this substantial local government contract. The scope includes servicing multiple regions, offering potential for network expansion and increased market presence for capable businesses in the transportation sector throughout England.

## Notice

As per the tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c122faa-5881-4576-97cc-45f013289225 |
| 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 | £68 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,644 |
| 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 | SKYLINE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2025 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c122faa-5881-4576-97cc-45f013289225
- 24 Jul 2024 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a05bce3-480f-41f3-bf85-ed23421a1245

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c122faa-5881-4576-97cc-45f013289225
  24th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a05bce3-480f-41f3-bf85-ed23421a1245
  24th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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