Award

35991- HOME TO VARIOUS

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2025 at 11:35

Award

16 Jan 2025 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process for taxi services under an open procedure. The tender, titled "35991- HOME TO VARIOUS," seeks to secure taxi services for various regions within the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. This procurement falls under the industry category of taxi services (CPV code 60120000) and includes the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers (CPV code 60170000). The contract period runs from 22nd January 2025 to 3rd July 2025, with the tender process having concluded on 16th January 2025. This contract was awarded to AZOOM TAXIS and DE MONTFORT TAXIS, with the awards being published on 20th March 2025 and 16th January 2025, respectively.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing taxi and passenger transport services across multiple regions in the UK. Large-scale providers like AZOOM TAXIS and DE MONTFORT TAXIS, which can offer extensive service coverage and reliable transportation solutions, are well-suited to compete for this type of work. The contract's broad geographic scope allows businesses to expand their operations and establish a strong presence in regions with high demand for taxi services. Additionally, the open procurement method ensures that the process is accessible, providing equal opportunities for capable service providers to secure valuable government contracts and contribute to the public transport sector.

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Notice Title

35991- HOME TO VARIOUS

Notice Description

TAXI SERVICES

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccae7688-c792-445a-8625-f7b01ba1d586
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
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
£58 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,946 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2025 - 3 Jul 2025 1-6 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
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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
2
Supplier Names

AZOOM TAXIS

DE MONTFORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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