Award

36709 - Brooke House School

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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05 Jan 2026 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leicester City Council for the provision of transport services to Brooke House School has recently been awarded. Under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services, Hansom Taxis secured the contract valued at £37,440, for a period starting from 6th January 2026 through to 31st July 2028. The project falls under the industry category of taxi services and passenger transport vehicle hire, with services to be delivered in the East Midlands, UK. The procurement method was a Mini Competition within the DPS, and the award stage has reached completion with key dates noted as 5th January 2026 for the award date.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in transport services. Such enterprises can leverage the council's DPS to engage in competitive mini competitions like this one, where expertise in taxi services and passenger vehicle hire is paramount. Larger firms like Hansom Taxis demonstrate that established transport providers with the capability to meet diverse transport needs can thrive in such procurement processes. Leicester City Council encourages participation from capable transport providers through its DPS, creating avenues for sustainable business partnerships and community integration in public service delivery.

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Notice Title

36709 - Brooke House School

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi services to the Council, please see Taxi firms tendering for contracts (leicester.gov.uk)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25bede2a-d98c-4ca0-9a11-9834adfb2927
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f8ced3f-234e-449c-af43-7f5dc0dc29c7
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
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
£37,440 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,440 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

HANSOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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