Award

36434 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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19 Sep 2025 at 13:26

Award Notice
Award

04 Sep 2025 at 13:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "36434 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL" has been completed by Leicester City Council. This contract was awarded following a mini-competition under the council's Dynamic Purchasing System PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services, specifically within the Taxi Services category. Located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, the contract encompasses services over a period from 8th September 2025 to 31st July 2028. It followed an open procurement method with key stages concluding on 4th September 2025, and further details of the award were published on 19th September 2025. The procurement process involved an open procedure type, ensuring a transparent and competitive process.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport industry, particularly those specialising in taxi services and the hire of passenger vehicles with drivers. Large scale businesses such as AZOOM TAXIS have successfully secured the contract, indicating potential for substantial growth and consistent revenue over the coming years. Companies with robust service offerings and the ability to cater to medium to large scale transport contracts could find similar opportunities advantageous. Engaging in such tenders can enhance business visibility, establish long-term partnerships, and foster regional development in catering to public transport requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36434 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL

Notice Description

THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER COUNCILS DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38518067-e089-4d39-983b-d51bf2f2e3ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a94287e-be18-4071-9d48-d236f59346a7
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
£58 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,996 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ravinder Kooner
Contact Email
ravinder.kooner@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541885

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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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