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SEN19234

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 Aug 2026 at 17:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has initiated a public procurement process for a transport service under the title "SEN19234," facilitating taxi services to Sir Jonathan North College. Classified under the "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" industry category, this tender is currently in the tender stage. The procurement adopts a selective method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Businesses interested in competing for this opportunity should note the tender period ends on 6th August 2026, with the contract spanning from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. The services are targeted for delivery within the UK, specifically England, with a total contract value of £12,156.

This procurement presents a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in transport services. The call-off from a dynamic purchasing system indicates a competitive yet rewarding environment for businesses with sustainable and efficient transport solutions. Facilitating school transport provides an increased opportunity for recurring engagements and establishing long-term partnerships with the council, making it an attractive proposition for companies looking to strengthen their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEN19234

Notice Description

SEN taxi contract to Sir Jonathan North College

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14c3e0fc-5c28-49c9-80e7-e2d1d7abf8c4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfd1b610-d852-4290-adfa-5aa4335676f4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£12,156 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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