Award

36671 ST ANDREWS

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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04 Dec 2025 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by Leicester City Council, has concluded with the award of the contract titled "36671 ST ANDREWS," focused on taxi services within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the service category of passenger transport vehicles and taxis, using a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) specific to passenger transport services—identified as PAN3059. The contract was awarded to HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS following a mini competition within the DPS. The tender award was activated on 4th December 2025, with the contract period beginning on 11th December 2025 and concluding on 12th December 2025. The procurement method employed was specified as "Other," providing flexibility within the process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth within the taxi service industry, especially for firms equipped to provide passenger transport services at a large scale. Businesses that excel in operational efficiency, possess a fleet of passenger transport vehicles, and can offer competitive service will find this contract particularly beneficial. While small and medium enterprises (SME) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are not specifically targeted by this procurement, larger firms specialising in taxi services with substantial resources and infrastructure are well-suited to pursue contracts of this nature to expand their regional presence within England.

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Notice Title

36671 ST ANDREWS

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-b5fd17-5006d35b-221a-4fdd-984a-252e88426efe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0698726-d32b-46f2-bd99-bef351e8446b
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
£108 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 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
Not specified
Contact Email
enquiries-taxi-brokerage@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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