Award

ID: 36607 - LEICESTER PARTNERSHIP SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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22 Oct 2025 at 10:22

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for taxi services under the title "ID: 36607 - LEICESTER PARTNERSHIP SCHOOL." The procurement, classified under CPV code 60120000, focuses on transport services within England, United Kingdom, and concluded on 22nd October 2025. The contract was part of a mini competition through the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services and has been awarded to VICTORIA CABS. The contract begins on 27th October 2025 and is set to run until 31st July 2028, with a total value of £32,643. This procurement stage is complete, following the award status achieved in October 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport services industry, especially those capable of providing hire services with drivers. Given the focus on SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), small to medium-sized enterprises are well-placed to compete in future tenders. Companies that can align with the council’s dynamic purchasing system and efficiently manage taxi services will find themselves well-positioned for ongoing opportunities with Leicester City Council.

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Notice Title

ID: 36607 - LEICESTER PARTNERSHIP SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi services to the Council, please see Taxi firms tendering for contracts (leicester.gov.uk)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0023e73c-89ec-418d-b566-2ad1869726b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b2c3207-b734-4919-bc89-5a260f854c8a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,643 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,643 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE5 0LH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VICTORIA CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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