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28 Jul 2026 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Leicestershire County Council involves the provision of a mainstream taxi service from Old Dalby to Long Clawson Primary School. Classified under the transport services industry (CPV: 60000000), this contract has been awarded in England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure and was completed on 28th July 2026, with the contract period commencing on 24th August 2026 and concluding on 9th July 2027. This award stage is characterised by its active status, marking the conclusion of the tendering process.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing localised passenger transport solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations with social enterprise orientation are particularly well-suited to take advantage of similar opportunities due to the procurement's favourable suitability assessment. Companies like Take Me Service Ltd T/A ADT Taxis, who secured this contract, exemplify large-scale suppliers that can competently fulfil the requirements outlined by regional authorities such as the Leicestershire County Council.

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Notice Title

S206 Mainstream Taxi from Old Dalby to Long Clawson Primary School

Notice Description

S206 Mainstream Taxi with 4 passenger seats from Old Dalby to Long Clawson Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43ead8cc-dd7e-4eb8-b06b-dd5463d72d3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3789cbae-d127-44e3-933a-848dd09a1840
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
SME, VCSE
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
£11,516 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,516 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 9 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

TAKE ME SERVICE LTD T/A ADT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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