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S522-Mainstream Taxi-Avanti Fields School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Jul 2026 at 13:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by Leicestershire County Council, pertains to the supply of mainstream taxi services specifically for Avanti Fields School, classified under transport services excluding waste transport (CPV: 60000000). The award stage was completed with the contract awarded on the 23rd of July, 2026. The contract is set to commence on the 24th of August, 2026, and conclude on the 9th of July, 2027. The procurement followed an open procedure and a total value of £7,292 was awarded. The services will be delivered within England, United Kingdom. The procurement categorisation is focused on services, highlighting its relevance within the public transport sector.

The tender opens significant avenues for growth for businesses involved in transportation services, offering a year-long contract opportunity. Organisations with capabilities in providing school transportation are well-placed to benefit from such opportunities. Particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), the tender encourages a broader participation spectrum. TAKE ME SERVICE LTD T/A ADT TAXIS, a large supplier, was successful in securing the contract, demonstrating that larger enterprises also have viable opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

S522-Mainstream Taxi-Avanti Fields School

Notice Description

S522-Mainstream Taxi-Avanti Fields School

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54de2ae9-11a5-42e0-b6e1-430e66a5a3ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/697f6471-a837-4bc5-99f8-012a46a0fc0f
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
£37 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,292 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20262 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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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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