Award

36729 - contact

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Jan 2026 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for contract number LEICSCITY02-DN801929-27339288, titled "36729 - contact." This contract pertains to the provision of taxi services, classified under CPV code 60120000 and located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a Mini Competition within the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services. The award was finalised on 7th January 2026, with a contract period from 12th January 2026 to 30th January 2026. The procurement involved a financial commitment of £2,150 and was completed using an unspecified procurement method type.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for firms specialising in passenger transport services and those looking to engage with public sector contracts. The participation in a Mini Competition under a DPS format allows businesses to demonstrate competitive pricing and service quality. Although the contract has been awarded to ASA, the established buyer-supplier relationship indicates potential future opportunities for qualified transport service providers. Companies that can offer competitive taxi and passenger vehicle hire services with skilled drivers are well-suited to compete in similar tenders, enhancing their market footprint and expanding their business in the public sector domain.

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Notice Title

36729 - contact

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-b5fd17-3e0bf13b-f53d-4db1-89ff-9b3caad26b1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b07655c-c0cf-4159-ac6c-97377d55a9d9
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
£2,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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