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36396 - HOME TO BABINGTON ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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19 Sep 2025 at 11:19

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29 Aug 2025 at 10:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "36396 - HOME TO BABINGTON ACADEMY" has been completed under the authority of Leicester City Council, focusing on taxi services. This contract falls under the works category with the procurement carried out via an open procedure. The process aims to provide taxi services, primarily involving the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, with delivery locations covering various regions across the United Kingdom including the North East, East of England, and London among others. The key dates include the tender period ending on 29th August 2025 and the contract period stretching from 5th September 2025 to 19th December 2025.

The taxi services contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those equipped to manage large-scale operations across multiple UK regions. This tender, valued at £9,126 and £18 for different segments, suits businesses interested in providing consistent and reliable taxi or passenger vehicle hire services. Organisations such as large taxi firms with capacity for extensive regional coverage are especially well-suited to compete in this contract. While the procurement process is complete, the information remains invaluable for understanding potential business opportunities and the types of contracts Leicester City Council may offer in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36396 - HOME TO BABINGTON ACADEMY

Notice Description

TAXI SERVICES

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b9ea5ed-cff1-408c-a524-ac578e4847e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3452e91-0d0d-49c1-89bd-02b8a4218616
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
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
£60 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,144 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 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
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
2
Supplier Names

AZOOM TAXIS

CITYRIDES LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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