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Award

04 Aug 2026 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed an open procurement process for the provision of mainstream taxi services to Catmose College, classified under the transport services industry category. This contract, titled "S102 -Mainstream Taxi- Catmose College," covers services located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the tender period concluding on 22nd July 2026. The award was activated on 23rd July 2026, and the contract will be effective from 3rd September 2026 to 15th July 2027. The entire contract holds a value of £15,744 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of delivering taxi services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited, as the tender specified provisions friendly towards such businesses. Leicestershire County Council selected PREMIER TAXIS LEICESTER LTD as the supplier, indicating the potential for successful bidders to secure partnerships in the public sector. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business credibility and provide a stable income stream over the duration of the contract period.

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Notice Title

S102 -Mainstream Taxi- Catmose College

Notice Description

S102 -Mainstream Taxi- Catmose College

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-237ab353-3b02-4d56-8f77-2e22d33a439a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0b79ac0-aedb-430f-8462-484518818a9b
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
SME
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
£82 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,744 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2026 - 15 Jul 2027 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

PREMIER TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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