Award

36753 - Netherhall Mead

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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16 Jan 2026 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process, titled "36753 - Netherhall Mead," was completed by Leicester City Council for the provision of taxi services. This contract falls under the services category with the CPV code 60120000, relating mainly to taxi services, and occurs in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The award, made to Asa Transport, was finalised on 16th January 2026, following a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) mini competition for passenger transport services (PAN3059). The contract is valued at £62,244 and spans from 19th January 2026 to 31st July 2028. This procurement process highlights Leicester City Council's role as the buying organisation, focusing on servicing the transportation needs in the locality.

This tender process provides significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to grow by partnering with government stakeholders in providing essential transport services. Companies in the transport sector, particularly those offering passenger vehicle hire with drivers, are well-suited to leverage these types of contracts to expand their market presence and strengthen their service portfolios. Engaging with such procurement processes through channels like DPS ensures a level playing field, allowing various business entities to compete and demonstrate their capabilities to meet public sector needs effectively.

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Notice Title

36753 - Netherhall Mead

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-b5fd17-0ba0336f-52b3-4492-8c2e-b16c2ba832c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3e06d3-c5f5-4359-9e1d-6b1a03a74ecd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£62,244 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,244 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
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

ASA TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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