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36755 STAFF TAXI

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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23 Jan 2026 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "36755 STAFF TAXI," which pertains to the provision of taxi services. This contract falls under the transport services industry category, specifically 'Taxi services' and 'Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver.' The procurement method used was an open procedure conducted under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059. Pertinent dates include the tender period ending on 21 January 2026, with the contract commencing on 4 February 2026 and concluding on 17 June 2026. The location of the service delivery is the East Midlands, UK, and the contract is valued at £1,504.

This contract provides significant business growth opportunities for firms providing passenger transport services. Larger taxi firms that can offer competitive services and fulfill the demands of municipal transport requirements are well-suited to compete in this arena. Engagements such as this enable businesses to establish a foothold within governmental procurement channels, thus expanding their client base and securing steady revenue streams through public sector contracts. The winning supplier, M and M Cabs, exemplifies the type of large enterprise that can effectively navigate and succeed in these competitive procurement processes. Businesses aiming to enter or expand within public sector transport services can look towards similar opportunities to enhance their growth.

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Notice Title

36755 STAFF TAXI

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-b5fd17-04f2e33e-b274-45f5-b428-32b1b1200daa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/839781d4-aac7-4b12-8037-d7577f94f9aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,504 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,504 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 17 Jun 2026 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
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
LE1 1FZ
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M AND M CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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