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SEN18314-SEN-TAXI-WEST GATE SCHOOL

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Jun 2026 at 12:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "SEN18314-SEN-TAXI-WEST GATE SCHOOL" has been conducted by Leicestershire County Council, based in Leicester, UK. This contract pertains to providing transport services, specifically within the transportation category excluding waste transport, and was procured through an open procedure. Activities for this contract concluded its tender period by the 15th of June 2026, with the contract being awarded on the 17th of June 2026. The contract period is set to commence on the 25th of August 2026 and will extend until the 31st of July 2027. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the contract awarded to Adams Transport, a large-scale supplier.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for entities specialising in transport services. Businesses with capabilities to provide efficient and reliable transportation to educational institutions are well-suited to bid in similar future opportunities. Engaging in these procurement processes can help businesses expand their reach and establish long-term partnerships with local authorities such as Leicestershire County Council. The open procedure employed indicates a competitive and transparent selection process, welcoming various suppliers capable of meeting the specific service requirements. Although this specific contract does not prioritise small or voluntary sector enterprises, it still represents a potential pipeline of future opportunities for adaptable and scalable transport service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SEN18314-SEN-TAXI-WEST GATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

SEN18314-SEN-TAXI-WEST GATE SCHOOL

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ae22bf3-9b4b-46c9-9aaf-35d522039c7c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d95b0be8-6460-4060-8389-886a1d2cb82c
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
£20,436 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,436 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ADAMS TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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