Award

36228 MILLGATE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Sep 2025 at 12:51

Award

22 Jul 2025 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract titled "36228 MILLGATE SCHOOL" for the provision of transport services, specifically taxi services, under a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) referenced as PAN3059. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract status marked as complete. This opportunity was carried out through a mini competition. The contract covers the region of East Midlands, United Kingdom, starting from 26th August 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2028. The total award value is £28,314 to Azoom Taxis and an additional small award of £14 to CityRides Leicester Ltd. The procurement category is services, and the method used falls under "Other" within the procurement process.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, especially for large enterprises experienced in passenger transport services, such as those offering taxi services or vehicle hire with drivers. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find limited applicability due to the nature of the contract size and requirements, large companies with established infrastructure in the East Midlands will find economic potential through governmental collaboration. By engaging with Leicester City Council, businesses can expand their service portfolios and secure long-term partnerships in public transport solutions.

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Notice Title

36228 MILLGATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

this contract is for the provision of transport services. it has been awarded following a mini competition under councils dynamic purchasing system(DPS) PAN3059 -Passenger transport services,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27f6982c-471e-46f0-96f1-9507dc4366ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0c70d6d-4d46-426b-aacb-da621f4e8749
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
Not specified
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
£156 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,328 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1HL
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
2
Supplier Names

AZOOM TAXIS

CITYRIDES LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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