Award

36567 - Willow Bank

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

13 Oct 2025 at 09:01

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Skyline Taxi transport services under the title "36567 - Willow Bank". Classified under the CPV code 60120000, this service contract is situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement followed a dynamic purchasing system with a mini competition and reached the award stage. Key dates include the tender end date on 13th October 2025 and the contract start date on 15th October 2025, with an end date of 31st July 2028. The total contract value is £36,972 GBP, awarded to Skyline Taxis.

This contract offers growth opportunities particularly for businesses in the taxi and transport sectors, especially those that are small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The nature of the service and regional focus in the East Midlands presents a strategic advantage for local transport companies looking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts. Businesses capable of providing reliable passenger transport services with a driver are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

36567 - Willow Bank

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Skyline Taxi transport services. It has been awarded following a mini competition under Councils Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fb05a26-e71b-4f2a-b035-dda5b3d9206d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3e8e5a-e4e5-48c2-8407-6fbffb9da73a
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
SME, 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
£36,972 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,972 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mike Conroy
Contact Email
mike.conroy@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 116454

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

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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