Award

36139 STAFF TAXI

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

03 Jul 2025 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of staff taxi services, identified as "36139 STAFF TAXI," within the passenger transport services category. This contract was awarded as part of a mini competition under the council's Dynamic Purchasing System PAN3059. The location of the service delivery is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The process followed an open procedure, and key dates include the award on 3rd July 2025, with the contract period set from 25th to 26th July 2025. The award stage marked the procurement completion, with the total contract value being £10.50.

This tender presents opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing taxi service operations. While Leicester City Council has partnered with SMART PLUS TAXIS, a large supplier, SMEs and VCSEs may find potential in similar future tenders, given they meet the set criteria. Open procedure methods encourage competition and can provide visibility to diverse suppliers in the sector, fostering business connections and potentially leading to further contracts within public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

36139 STAFF TAXI

Notice Description

THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE PROVISION OF LCC TRANSPORT SERVICES. IT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER COUNCILS DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-318ea030-be81-42a8-a6f8-01e8c7a426be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca3af98-ac74-4ac2-989d-1b304b9f7c74
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£10 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2025 - 26 Jul 2025 30 days
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 1HA
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

SMART PLUS TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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