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SC17519

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Feb 2026 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the awarding of the contract titled "SC17519", a procurement process for Social Care Transport services in England, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under CPV code 60000000 for Transport services, was conducted using an open procedure method. The tender process culminated in the award being issued on 12th February 2026, with the contract operational from 13th February 2026 to 6th March 2026. The procurement was valued at £56,256 GBP, offering opportunities in the services industry category, particularly within the region of England.

This tender for Social Care Transport services provides lucrative business opportunities, especially for companies in the transport sector. The open procedure facilitates a competitive environment for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to leverage growth. Given that "A Zoom Taxis" emerged as the supplier, firms specialising in reliable and efficient transport solutions would find similar opportunities compelling to pursue and potentially secure future contracts for public service transport requirements.

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Notice Title

SC17519

Notice Description

Social Care Transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05c13c4c-9bfa-4a1c-ab6f-3efdb2621ebf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2de3807c-f1eb-490e-95d4-c7dc6258f2e7
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
£56,256 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,256 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2026 - 6 Mar 2026 30 days
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

A ZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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