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27 Jul 2026 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process for providing taxi services under the contract titled "37059 - QUORN HALL". This contract falls under the industry category of Taxi services (CPV: 60120000) and includes the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers (CPV: 60170000). The location for service delivery is the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Marking the conclusion of this procurement cycle, the award stage was finalised on 27th July 2026, with the service contract scheduled to run from 26th August 2026 to 31st July 2028. The procurement was conducted through a Mini Competition under the Council’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. This method indicates a more targeted and dynamic approach to sourcing potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services to align with public sector requirements, particularly those capable of scaling their operations to meet the needs of large local government contracts. While the contract was awarded to SKYLINE TAXIS, businesses similar in capacity and experience might find prospects in upcoming tenders from Leicester City Council or other similar public entities. Such contracts can enhance business growth by securing long-term service agreements and expanding their clientele in the public sector.

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Notice Title

37059 - QUORN HALL

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) Additional information: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28aa4432-0b97-4983-b385-8e7ce6ec624b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45818d15-5247-4292-8889-487df486f45c
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
£36,621 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,621 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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