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SEN18346-SEN-TAXI-Castle Donington Community College

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Jun 2026 at 15:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "SEN18346-SEN-TAXI-Castle Donington Community College" within the transport services category. This contract, valued at £18,076.5, covers services to be delivered in England and was conducted through an open procedure. The procurement process reached the award stage, with the contract award date on 17th June 2026. The contract is set to commence on 24th August 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2027. The awarded supplier for this contract is Prime Taxis Loughborough, a large-scale provider based in Loughborough, UK.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities primarily for large transport service providers who can offer reliable and efficient service delivery. Serving a public educational institution, the contract may also bolster a supplier’s portfolio and provide further avenues for collaboration with governmental bodies like Leicestershire County Council. The procurement process's open nature facilitates broad participation, inviting businesses capable of meeting the specified service requirements to engage with future regional transport service opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEN18346-SEN-TAXI-Castle Donington Community College

Notice Description

SEN18346-SEN-TAXI-Castle Donington Community College

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-221559dc-d9be-4e0c-a2db-60df16b2e5bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad440c0e-6e1b-47df-b1b0-6faf549a1c83
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,076 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,076 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIME TAXIS LOUGHTBORUGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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