Award

36378 - WEST GATE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Sep 2025 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "36378 - WEST GATE SCHOOL" contract has been completed, with Leicester City Council as the buying organisation. This tender falls under the services category, specifically taxi services, and was conducted through an open procedure under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. The contract was awarded to Everest Taxis Ltd with the procurement stage reaching the award phase as of 19th September 2025. The contract period will run from 10th September 2025 to 31st July 2028. The services are to be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically in England.

This tender demonstrates significant potential for business growth, especially for companies specialising in taxi or passenger transport services. Businesses that are already equipped with a fleet and operational capabilities to comply with the requirements of public service transport operations may find these opportunities particularly advantageous. The DPS allows small and medium-sized enterprises to participate and compete, fostering diversity and inclusiveness in the procurement market. It provides a platform for such businesses to establish a foothold with large-scale public entities like Leicester City Council, making it a lucrative opportunity for growth and sustainability.

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Notice Title

36378 - WEST GATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision ofXX transport services. 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)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63fe3f77-49bf-46ec-859d-972f9e28327a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd60a50b-703f-4d32-bd2a-c07024de8b0d
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
SME
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
£90 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,440 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
9 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

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
LE5 0LH
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
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
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVEREST TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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