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01 Jul 2026 at 08:05

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed an open procurement process for transport services under the title "SEN18648-SEN-TAXI - Hardwick House School," pertaining to the industry category of Transport services (excluding Waste transport), with CPV code 60000000. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, culminating in an award announcement on 1st July 2026. The contract, valued at £20,467, will commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2027. The services are to be delivered in England, United Kingdom.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, especially large organisations, as indicated by the suitability for non-SME enterprises. Businesses providing specialised transport services can benefit from engaging in similar government contracts to expand their portfolio of public sector engagements. A company like ADESON CABS, which has been awarded this contract, exemplifies the type of large-scale provider well-suited for these opportunities, underlining the value for similarly-scaled service providers in pursuing public sector collaborations.

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Notice Title

SEN18648-SEN-TAXI - Hardwick House School

Notice Description

SEN18648-SEN-TAXI - Hardwick House School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-691cbf7a-ed50-4022-b1d5-7a00f5034bb7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf5121d6-82bb-431a-aa61-b255c6530017
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
Not specified
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
£20,465 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,467 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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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

ADESON CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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