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PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35975

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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20 Mar 2025 at 13:09

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23 Dec 2024 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of taxi transport services under the title "PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35975." This contract falls within the industry category of "Taxi services" and "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" and covers various regions across the United Kingdom including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement method used was a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. The tender stage concluded on the 19th of December 2024, with the contract period spanning from the 5th of January 2025 to the 31st of July 2028. Key dates include the award date on the 23rd of December 2024 and the contract start date on the 7th of January 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in passenger transport services. Businesses that can provide high-quality taxi services across multiple regions in the United Kingdom are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The awarded supplier, ELITE TAXIS, a large-scale service provider, reflects the competitiveness of the tender. Participating in such procurement processes enables businesses to expand their operational footprint and secure long-term service agreements within the public sector.

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Notice Title

PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35975

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)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38d6b908-e61e-425c-827b-dab221731782
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e364a1-d6ae-49b3-b08f-f05cd742535a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,820 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 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
LE5 0LH
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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELITE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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