Award

S213- Mainstream Taxi-Catmose College

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Nov 2025 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed a public procurement for providing mainstream transport services to Catmose College, in England, under the industry category of transport services excluding waste transport. The process followed an open procedure, starting with the tender period that ended on 14th November 2025, and was subsequently awarded on 14th November 2025. The contract spans from 17th November 2025 until 10th July 2026. This procurement stage is marked as complete with the award officially published on 20th November 2025.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses capable of delivering transportation services, particularly those proficient in handling school transport needs. The open procedure is highly inclusive, making it viable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate. The awarded supplier, Steven Carter t/a Carter Cabs, exemplifies the type of business that can successfully compete in such tenders. The contract value of GBP 11,210 illustrates a potentially lucrative opportunity for businesses situated or operating within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

S213- Mainstream Taxi-Catmose College

Notice Description

S213- Mainstream Taxi-Catmose College

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d0580bb-6f60-45f9-9e98-2f7303a9b1d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54ad65b8-a0cd-4168-acb5-91312c3a1143
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
£59 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,210 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 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

STEVEN CARTER T/A CARTER CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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