Award

36697 - Families Together

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Dec 2025 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the "36697 - Families Together" contract, which is aimed at providing taxi services. This contract has been awarded following an open procedure under the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement focused on services within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 15 December 2025 to 31 March 2026. The award, valued at £10,140, was granted to Hansom Taxis Leicester Ltd on 12 December 2025, marking the award stage of the process.

This procurement offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the taxi services sector, especially those interested in the public sector market. The contract was specifically suitable for organisations that meet the criteria of being a large scale or a voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE). Participation in such procurements can enhance a business’s portfolio and open doors to further projects within public service contracts, thus contributing to business growth in the transport services industry. Notably, this tender showcases the potential for companies that can provide passenger transport vehicles with drivers, aligning with the service requirements detailed by Leicester City Council.

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Notice Title

36697 - Families Together

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-b5fd17-606cca5a-6d69-4a0b-9c91-b315424aa674
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c38a6058-ff7d-4795-9f7a-6143cbcc4b0e
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
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
£10,140 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,140 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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
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

HANSOM TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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