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S664 Mainstream Taxi Kibworth Mead Academy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Jul 2025 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "S664 Mainstream Taxi Kibworth Mead Academy" contract, managed by Leicestershire County Council, has reached the award stage. This contract falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport) and pertains to service provisions within England, United Kingdom. The procurement utilised an open procedure and the tender period concluded on 21st July 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 26th August 2025 and end on 10th July 2026, with Athwal Taxi Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract bears an award value of £18,430, and Leicestershire County Council, located at County Hall, Glenfield, played a key role as the buyer in this process, with contact available through Dermot Guiney.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for business growth, especially for transport service providers looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. The requirements indicate a preference for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), making it particularly advantageous for such entities. Businesses equipped to deliver reliable and efficient taxi services across the specified region in England, and those prepared to engage with public sector contracts, are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. This contract exemplifies the procurement opportunities available for companies aiming to solidify their presence in local government transportation projects.

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Notice Title

S664 Mainstream Taxi Kibworth Mead Academy

Notice Description

S664 Mainstream Taxi Kibworth Mead Academy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a10fe8c-2401-471a-9b3b-ee813a750b95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e37420e1-97eb-487a-9620-1e2a981fdfb3
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
£97 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,430 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 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
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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

ATHWAL TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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