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PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36072

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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25 Mar 2025 at 07:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leicester City Council, titled "PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36072," revolves around the provision of taxi services across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and parts of the Midlands and London. This tender falls under the services category with a focus on hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, classified under CPV codes 60120000 and 60170000. The contract was awarded on 25th March 2025, following a tender period that ended on 24th March 2025, and spans a contract period from 31st March 2025 to 31st July 2028. The procurement utilised a 'Mini Competition' approach via the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for taxi service providers capable of operating across various UK regions. The procurement specifically caters to SMEs and VCSEs, ensuring a wide range of businesses can engage and compete. The use of the DPS allows ongoing opportunities for suppliers to qualify and participate in similar tenders with Leicester City Council, thereby facilitating long-term partnerships and potential expansion of business operations. Suitable contenders for this contract are those businesses specialising in passenger transport services, with the capacity and infrastructure to cover significant geographical areas efficiently.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36072

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of XX transport services. 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)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-128f0a86-d9f3-4f40-8673-b6843e470bcb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edf3c78a-4738-41c2-9ef7-3c14e2ae8d79
Current Stage
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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
£140 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,952 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
LE5 0LH
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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