Award

36145 the cedars academy

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Sep 2025 at 10:18

Award Notice
Award

14 Jul 2025 at 09:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of transport services titled "36145 the cedars academy," classified under the CPV code 60120000 for taxi services. The contract, awarded on 14 July 2025, following a mini competition under the council's dynamic purchasing system (DPS) PAN3059 for passenger transport services, will be fulfilled by HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS. The procurement method used is categorized as 'Other' and the contract period extends from 27 August 2025 to 31 July 2028. The services will be rendered in the East Midlands, UK, and the procurement process has reached the award stage, having been published on 17 September 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those providing taxi services or hiring of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, to engage in public sector contracts. Larger transport service providers that can demonstrate capacity to manage service requirements over a three-year period would find this contract beneficial for long-term business growth. Although the contract has already been awarded, future opportunities under the dynamic purchasing system remain a potential area for interested businesses to explore, allowing them to leverage similar public procurement frameworks to expand their services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36145 the cedars academy

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services. it has been awarded following a mini competition under councils dynamic purchasing system(DPS) PAN3059-passenger transport services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13dcb2fb-c50d-4902-8baf-27ebc798d280
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80df4d1a-0fef-4d80-9a3d-e6ceeb02c48a
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
Not specified
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
£33,945 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katey Marsh
Contact Email
katey.marsh@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164544020

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1HL
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

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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