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ID 36748 - VALE FARM CAMPUS

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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13 Jan 2026 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the award stage for the procurement process titled "ID 36748 - VALE FARM CAMPUS." This procurement is in the services category, specifically focusing on taxi services, with additional classification for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. Located in England, this contract has been awarded following a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), PAN3059. The award was published on 13th January 2026, and the contract is set to commence on 19th January 2026, running until 31st July 2028. The total contract value is £64,116, and the procurement method was categorized as "Other." The awarded contract aims to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies in the taxi and transportation service sector, especially those able to provide reliable passenger transport services within the specified contract period. The process primarily suits businesses with an established presence in the United Kingdom and the capacity to handle extensive transportation contracts. Participating in such tenders allows companies to expand their client base by working with a reputable public sector organisation such as Leicester City Council. The involvement in the DPS indicates that future similar opportunities might be available, providing businesses a chance to establish long-term relationships and potentially secure additional contracts.

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Notice Title

ID 36748 - VALE FARM CAMPUS

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-b5fd17-326f53b5-8856-4380-af56-adddc1c6b9fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3067170e-900a-413c-b8a1-e628f26a1a59
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, VCSE
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
£64,116 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,116 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIZEL CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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