Award

36919 Quorn Hall

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

10 Apr 2026 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for transportation services in the East Midlands, specifically involving taxi services as detailed under the CPV code 60120000. This award follows a procurement process under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) titled "36919 Quorn Hall." The procurement, now at the completion stage, had a tender period ending on 10 April 2026, with the contract set to start on 13 April 2026 and run until 31 July 2028. The contract, valued at £39,078, was awarded to Azoom taxis LTD and focuses on hiring passenger transport vehicles with drivers.

This contract offers significant opportunities for SMEs engaged in passenger transport services to expand their business portfolios. With a focus on taxi service provision in the East Midlands, businesses in this industry sector can leverage their existing capabilities to participate in similar DPS procurement processes held by Leicester City Council. As the council prefers working with SMEs, other local taxi firms with competitive service offerings may find these tenders a viable path for growth and increased business visibility.

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Notice Title

36919 Quorn Hall

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-b5fd17-0caaf2b1-ce43-4bea-a2a2-7c0a20ec8334
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f197d619-9c09-4d35-bfdf-99c4ecf912ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£39,078 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,078 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20265 days ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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