Award

S665 Mainstream Taxi Claybrooke Primary School *New*

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

16 Aug 2025 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Leicestershire County Council, culminated on 16th August 2025 with the award of a contract to Murphy's Taxis Ltd. The contract, titled "S665 Mainstream Taxi Claybrooke Primary School *New*," falls under the 'Transport services (excl. Waste transport)' industry category and involves providing a minimum four-passenger seat vehicle to transport students in England, United Kingdom. It utilised an open procedure, and the tender phase concluded on 15th August 2025. The contract is set to commence on 26th August 2025 and will continue until 10th July 2026, offering a budget of £9,500 GBP.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to gain a foothold in public sector contracts, particularly those that cater to educational institutions. Given the project's focus on student transportation, firms with experience in safely managing school transport logistics stand to benefit. The open procurement method ensures a broad competitive field, enabling both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger corporations to vie for the contract, fostering potential growth and new business relationships within the public sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

S665 Mainstream Taxi Claybrooke Primary School *New*

Notice Description

Minimum 4 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up students from Bitteswell and drop off at Claybrooke Primary School, Lutterworth.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0341c56a-fe01-4af9-a4fb-8d4c33453c02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0afb73c9-5261-4ec9-80b6-0250b9f32980
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
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
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MURPHY'S TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0341c56a-fe01-4af9-a4fb-8d4c33453c02-2025-08-16T17:39:46+01:00",
    "date": "2025-08-16T17:39:46+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-0341c56a-fe01-4af9-a4fb-8d4c33453c02",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "LEICSCC001-DN787115-92363342",
        "title": "S665 Mainstream Taxi Claybrooke Primary School *New*",
        "description": "Minimum 4 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up students from Bitteswell and drop off at Claybrooke Primary School, Lutterworth.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "60000000",
            "description": "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 9500,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-08-15T16:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2025-08-26T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2026-07-10T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-58010",
            "name": "Leicestershire County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Leicestershire County Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield",
                "locality": "Leicester",
                "postalCode": "LE3 8RA",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Daniel Payton",
                "email": "daniel.payton@leics.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1162323232"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-323449",
            "name": "Murphy's Taxis Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Murphy's Taxis Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "16 KINGS HEAD PLACE MARKET HARBOROUGH LE16 7JT"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-58010",
        "name": "Leicestershire County Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0341c56a-fe01-4af9-a4fb-8d4c33453c02-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2025-08-16T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2025-08-16T17:39:45+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 50,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-323449",
                    "name": "Murphy's Taxis Ltd"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2025-08-26T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2026-07-10T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0afb73c9-5261-4ec9-80b6-0250b9f32980",
                    "datePublished": "2025-08-16T17:39:45+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}