Published date: 4 September 2018

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 17 September 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

LEEDSCITY001-DN359037-42513385

Published date

4 September 2018

Approach to market date

17 September 2018

Contract start date

1 November 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Leeds City Council is establishing a loan fund to support taxi and private hire drivers in the acquisition of new vehicles to enable the workforce to meet the compliant emissions standards of the Leeds Clean Air Zone. Drivers are eligible to apply for loans of up to £10,000. The Loan Scheme is scheduled to 'go live' in January 2019. The Council is seeking to appoint an organisation to undertake the credit and affordability checks, case management, account management and early enforcement aspects of the process. This procurement is aimed at identifying a suitable company to carry out the function.

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Spend profile

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Financial year Budget
2019/2020 £2,000,000

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About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Slater

Address

St George House, 4th Floor,
40 Great George Street
Leeds
LS1 1UR
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1133781761

Email

Emma.Slater@leeds.gov.uk

Website

http://www.leeds.gov.uk