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36324 SKETCHLEY SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 13:25

Award Notice
Award

14 Aug 2025 at 10:02

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the tender titled "36324 SKETCHLEY SCHOOL" was conducted by the Leicester City Council, which is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The industry category for this contract is taxi services, including the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The process reached the award stage on 14th August 2025, with the contract period set from 27th August 2025 to 31st July 2026. This procurement was completed through a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System, specifically PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services.

This tender presents a valuable business growth opportunity for companies specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those with experience in managing large-scale transport operations. Although Leicester City Council does not currently seek further tenders for this specific contract, similar opportunities may arise, offering a chance to secure partnership with a prominent public sector organisation. Businesses equipped to provide reliable and efficient taxi services with their own vehicle fleet and drivers would be well-suited to compete in future procurements managed under the Dynamic Purchasing System.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36324 SKETCHLEY SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of XX transport services. 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)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71b3b98c-7b80-443b-a470-93eb27431197
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
£33 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,643 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 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
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
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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