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20 Jul 2026 at 07:50

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has successfully awarded a contract titled "SEN18700-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School" for transport services within the industry classification of transport services, specifically excluding waste transport. This is an open procurement procedure managed by Leicestershire County Council, based in Glenfield, Leicester, England. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 20th July 2026, following the tender period's conclusion on 15th July 2026. The contract, valued at £22,880, will commence on 24th August 2026 and end on 31st July 2027. The services will take place in the United Kingdom, and the successful supplier for this contract is Coalville Cabs Ltd.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry seeking to enhance their portfolio through public sector partnerships. Although the opportunity is currently awarded, similar contracts and future tenders from Leicestershire County Council could offer potential growth avenues. Large scale transport service providers with capabilities in providing tailored transport solutions, particularly for specific user groups like school children, may find such tenders well-suited to their expertise and service offerings.

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Notice Title

SEN18700-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School

Notice Description

SEN18700-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38ebb149-b593-45fa-b55e-82c6ab7eb285
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/276142f5-f4af-4082-9cfc-7fa6a6f36974
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
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
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COALVILLE CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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