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Award

14 Jul 2026 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, conducted by Leicestershire County Council, focuses on transport services under the title "S430-Mainstream Taxi - Croxton Kerrial C of E Primary School" in the industry classification of transport services (excluding waste transport). The contract is for England within the United Kingdom and was at the award stage as of 14th July 2026. The procurement followed an open procedure, inviting competitive bids from the broader market, and the tender period concluded on 13th July 2026. The contract period is slated to begin on 24th August 2026 and end on 9th July 2027.

This award presents growth opportunities for businesses engaged in the provision of taxi or transport services catering to educational institutions. The contract is especially suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, indicating a support for smaller and community-focused enterprises. Companies such as taxi services or fleet operators within this sector would find this tender an excellent opportunity to expand their portfolio and establish a relationship with a governmental body like Leicestershire County Council. As the awarded supplier, P &P CABS LTD, exemplifies large-scale business involvement, there is evident potential for both diverse business scale engagement and sustainable business growth within this procurement framework.

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Notice Title

S430-Mainstream Taxi - Croxton Kerrial C of E Primary School

Notice Description

S430-Mainstream Taxi - Croxton Kerrial C of E Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1166cede-b34f-4e49-8508-9fd8a7acf938
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c3fb1a3-4310-423a-b3aa-0653ae761310
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
£125 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 9 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

P &P CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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