Award

35916 - FREEMANS

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2025 at 15:05

Award

12 Nov 2024 at 16:50

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of taxi services under the title "35916 - FREEMANS". The procurement, classified under CPV code 60120000, falls within the services industry category and covers the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract, awarded to Azoom Taxis, runs from 18th November 2024 until 31st July 2025. The procurement process moved to the award stage, with key dates including the tender period end on 12th November 2024, and the contract award date also on 12th November 2024. The total contract value is set at £53,352 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in taxi and transportation services, particularly those capable of managing large-scale operations. With a focus on SMEs and VCSEs, this procurement is suitable for organisations looking to expand their business within the East Midlands region. The contract with Leicester City Council, a prominent local authority, can enhance business credibility and provide a steady revenue stream, fostering business growth for companies proficient in delivering reliable and efficient taxi services.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

35916 - FREEMANS

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18e28c05-7973-4f3a-9aaf-5ff81ac19116
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/983799f0-bb3c-4e89-a090-3c7f5d1b9824
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,386 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-18e28c05-7973-4f3a-9aaf-5ff81ac19116-2025-03-20T15:05:06Z",
    "date": "2025-03-20T15:05:06Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-18e28c05-7973-4f3a-9aaf-5ff81ac19116",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "LEICSCITY02-DN750612-56246264",
        "title": "35916 - FREEMANS",
        "description": "As per tender",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "60120000",
            "description": "Taxi services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "East Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 34.2,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 65,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Other -",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-11-12T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-11-18T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2025-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-289425",
            "name": "Leicester City Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Leicester City Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1st Floor, Halford House",
                "locality": "Leicester",
                "postalCode": "LE1 1FZ",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Ademir Begic",
                "email": "ademir.begic@leicester.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1164540319"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.leicester.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-290395",
            "name": "Azoom Taxis",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Azoom Taxis"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Azoom Taxis"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-289425",
        "name": "Leicester City Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-18e28c05-7973-4f3a-9aaf-5ff81ac19116-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-11-12T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2024-11-12T16:50:14Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 34.2,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-290395",
                    "name": "Azoom Taxis"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-11-18T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2025-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ec6cc96-f7e9-4048-8345-52dea2492fd7",
                    "datePublished": "2024-11-12T16:50:14Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-18e28c05-7973-4f3a-9aaf-5ff81ac19116-2",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-11-12T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2025-03-20T15:05:06Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 53352,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-290395",
                    "name": "Azoom Taxis"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-11-18T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2025-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/983799f0-bb3c-4e89-a090-3c7f5d1b9824",
                    "datePublished": "2025-03-20T15:05:06Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}