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02 Jul 2026 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "SEN18674-SEN-TAXI-Maplewell Hall School," under the Transport services category (excluding waste transport). The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, with a total value of GBP 14,430. The contract spans from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. The buyer, Leicestershire County Council, located at County Hall, Leicester, awarded the contract to NMI TAXI LTD, a large-scale supplier based in Leicester, England. The award was made active on 2nd July 2026.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services to engage with public sector contracts. While the process has concluded, it highlights the council’s demand for reliable transport solutions, which might interest companies poised to support educational travel needs, particularly those offering taxi services to special educational needs institutions. Organisations with a focus on high-capacity, specialised transport fleets will find such tenders particularly lucrative, enhancing their portfolio through successful government partnerships.

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Notice Title

SEN18674-SEN-TAXI-Maplewell Hall School

Notice Description

SEN18674-SEN-TAXI-Maplewell Hall School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-060b274f-8488-47f3-b74e-40ada7f177d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8a031-50ae-411f-a8c0-544a2d755dbe
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
Not specified
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
£14,430 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,430 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 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
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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

NMI TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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