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36420 - KESTREL MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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19 Sep 2025 at 12:46

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03 Sep 2025 at 10:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract entitled "36420 - KESTREL MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY" was managed by Leicester City Council. This public procurement contract falls under the services industry category, specifically related to taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, and is situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was the open procedure, with key milestones including the tender period ending on 3rd September 2025 and the contract period spanning from 4th September 2025 to 31st July 2028. Leicester City Council acted as the buying organisation, with the process reaching the award stage by 19th September 2025, culminating in an award to the supplier, SKYLINE TAXIS.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport service sector, especially those capable of providing taxi and driver-inclusive vehicle hire services. While the procurement was awarded to a large-scale supplier, the nature of the services involved would still interest businesses equipped to offer competitive and reliable transport solutions for educational establishments. Companies aiming for growth in the public sector transport services area can gain insights from the successful bid by SKYLINE TAXIS and prepare for similar opportunities offered through dynamic purchasing systems and open procedure tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36420 - KESTREL MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

Notice Description

THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER COUNCILS DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-551a0689-3901-4aa0-9bb9-6f90112b89bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b5ecfcb-2fc4-443f-a46b-d43037e37bf6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£57 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,879 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
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
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 1HA
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

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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