Award

S241 Mainstream Taxi Ashby School and Ivanhoe School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

05 Aug 2025 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "S241 Mainstream Taxi Ashby School and Ivanhoe School" tender is managed by Leicestershire County Council. This tender pertains to the transport services industry within the region of England, United Kingdom, specifically classified under CPV code 60000000. The process recently concluded in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Coalville Cabs LTD on 5th August 2025. This contract spans from 27th August 2025 to 10th July 2026 and originally had an open procurement procedure. The tender period ended on 4th August 2025. The buying organisation, Leicestershire County Council, is based in Leicester and focused on ensuring the efficient provision of transportation services for school children.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialised in providing passenger transport services, particularly those adaptable to medium-sized operations with capabilities to serve schools. Suitable for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), companies in proximity to the contract location may find this opportunity especially beneficial for local network expansion and enhancing their business portfolio. The open procedure allowed for broad competition, making it a viable opportunity for companies looking to collaborate with public sector agencies like Leicestershire County Council.

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Notice Title

S241 Mainstream Taxi Ashby School and Ivanhoe School

Notice Description

Taxi - 6 passenger seats from Coleorton and Griffydam to Ashby School and Ivanhoe School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ffb8041-7c4a-4e38-bd15-596db328567a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2996fa28-de54-4c1d-b03e-52d09b413ed7
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
£64 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 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
Saskia Smith
Contact Email
saskia.smith@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

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

COALVILLE CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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