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36526 - TOWN HALL TO ABBEY PUMPING

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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26 Sep 2025 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract titled "36526 - TOWN HALL TO ABBEY PUMPING" under their Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for passenger transport services, focusing on taxi services. A1 Highfields Associates Ltd has been selected as the supplier. The procurement process, which employed an open procedure method, has reached the award stage, with a contract period set to commence on 9th October 2025 and conclude on 10th October 2028. This project is based in the East Midlands, UK, and the industry category is services, specifically taxi services and hiring of passenger transport vehicles with a driver.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport industry, particularly those specialising in taxi and passenger transport services. As the procurement favoured small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), similar organisations may find suitable opportunities to participate in future tenders within the DPS. Engaging in this contract can foster business growth by establishing a strong partnership with a local government entity, enhancing both the portfolio and reputation of participating companies.

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Notice Title

36526 - TOWN HALL TO ABBEY PUMPING

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of XX 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc055d0-1f2d-481b-ba05-784d62dc7ea8
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, 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
£34 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 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

A1 HIGHFIELDS ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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