Award

S632 Mainstream Taxi 5 seater to The Roundhill Academy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Aug 2025 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for providing transport services, specifically a 5-seater mainstream taxi service to The Roundhill Academy. The contract, titled "S632 Mainstream Taxi 5 seater to The Roundhill Academy," falls under the industry category of 'Transport services (excl. Waste transport)' and is located in England, United Kingdom. The award stage of the procurement was finalised on 20th August 2025, with the contract set to commence on 27th August 2025 and conclude on 9th July 2026. The process adhered to an open procedure, allowing wide participation, and had a budget of £11,020.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses within the transport sector, particularly those specialising in local taxi services. Given its suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), it offers growth prospects for these organisations. Businesses capable of providing reliable and efficient transport services between Anstey, Birstall, Syston, and The Roundhill Academy are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. The contract awarded to Everest Taxis Ltd highlights the potential for larger scale companies in this space to secure substantial public contracts.

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Notice Title

S632 Mainstream Taxi 5 seater to The Roundhill Academy

Notice Description

S632 Mainstream 5 seater Taxi from Anstey, Birstall, Syston to The Roundhill Academy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-127b4286-0afd-4e4f-a42f-501743827a26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55470bba-9af0-4087-aa6b-8121240f2045
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
£11,020 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,020 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 9 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
Fiona Appleyard
Contact Email
fiona.appleyard@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

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

EVEREST TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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