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36556 Beaumont Leys Library

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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09 Oct 2025 at 08:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "36556 Beaumont Leys Library" was conducted by Leicester City Council, a public governing body located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" with additional classification as "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver," reflecting its focus on passenger transport services. It is part of the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for such services, indicating a well-structured procurement approach. The award stage was completed with the contract effective from 13th October 2025 to 14th October 2025 under the open procedure method. The procurement involved a mini competition process, with the award made to A1 Highfields Associates Ltd, valued at £15 GBP.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport sector looking to partner with local councils for service provision. Given the structured approach under a DPS, it offers a streamlined pathway for companies that specialise in passenger transport services, especially those able to provide taxi and vehicle hire solutions. While the contract in question was awarded to a larger supplier, the nature of the DPS allows for varied business participation, provided they meet the Council's criteria. Businesses seeking to grow through public sector contracts can leverage such opportunities to build long-term relationships and expand their service offerings within the region.

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Notice Title

36556 Beaumont Leys Library

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) Additional information: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1587aee6-4a29-420d-97c1-03948c3124cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4b8bd8-9fba-444c-9b89-0af7f0915fcb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£15 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 14 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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

A1 HIGHFIELDS ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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