Award

S198 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Jun 2025 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "S198 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School" contract was conducted by Leicestershire County Council, a regional governmental body located in Leicester, United Kingdom. This process used an open procedure method, focusing on the transport services industry, with a CPV classification of 60000000. The tender period ended on 19th February 2025, with the contract period beginning on 24th February 2025 and ending on 11th July 2025. The award phase of this procurement, now marked as complete, was published on 17th June 2025.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, considering its suitability inclusion that specifically supports these enterprises. The nature of the service—mainstream taxi services for educational institutions in England—suggests that transport companies with logistical and operational presence in this region could greatly benefit from such engagements. Large-scale providers, such as the awarded organisation ABC Taxis (Leicester) Ltd, illustrate the kind of established businesses that might successfully compete in future procurements requiring similar expertise. This tender underlines the strategic importance of developing strong local connections and capabilities within the transport services sector.

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Notice Title

S198 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School

Notice Description

S198 Mainstream Taxi Fernvale Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04009c78-b0b7-4e2d-9263-e653f501b259
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a08a7544-2227-49c8-944e-6171c38a58ad
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
£46 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 1-6 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
Dermot Guiney
Contact Email
dermot.guiney@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

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

ABC TAXIS (LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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