Award

36682 - rascal ranch

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

15 Dec 2025 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for contract number LEICSCITY02-DN799206-90859607, titled "36682 - rascal ranch." The contract involves the provision of taxi transport services in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. It was awarded through a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services (PAN3059). Although the tender period ended on 15th December 2025, with services contracted to run from 18th to 19th December 2025, the award decision was published the same day the tender closed. This procurement falls under the services category, with a budget of £116 GBP.

This procurement represents a valuable opportunity for large-scale taxi firms capable of providing passenger transport services in the East Midlands region. While the tender process is already complete, similar tenders under the DPS could emerge, making it a lucrative prospect for businesses involved in taxi services. The opportunity aligns well with established firms that can provide both the vehicles and drivers needed to fulfil transport demands efficiently.

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Notice Title

36682 - rascal ranch

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) Additional information: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3afb1e6d-cd0b-42b8-a724-8b9305a9aa71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6ace7f-643f-4ba9-8eb0-9636b0c1e7a1
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
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
£116 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 30 days
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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