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36565 Children's Hospital

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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10 Oct 2025 at 16:10

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the award stage of a tender for the provision of transport services to the Children's Hospital, announced on 10th October 2025. This tender, part of the Passenger Transport Services under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059, pertains to the taxi services industry, classified under CPV 60120000. The awarded contract, which has a total value of £33,228, covers services across England in the United Kingdom, and is set to commence on 13th October 2025, running until 31st July 2028. The procurement method used was open procedure, ensuring transparency and fair competition.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services and taxi operations, particularly those operating at scale like Skyline Taxis, the supplier selected for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing managed transport solutions could strategically position themselves within this market segment for future similar opportunities. The long-term nature of the contract period further benefits providers by offering continuity and potential revenue stability over several years.

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Notice Title

36565 Children's Hospital

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision ofXX transport services. 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)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e5e6653-2cae-4e23-869e-b22b7f37b66e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a945865a-296f-433e-a526-ef9d4eefda22
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£65 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,228 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
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
Paul Simpson
Contact Email
paul.simpson@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164540150

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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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