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Mainstream Taxi S402 Kibworth Mead Academy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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25 Jul 2025 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Mainstream Taxi S402 Kibworth Mead Academy" has been conducted by Leicestershire County Council, seeking to provide transport services in England, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services category, specifically transport services excluding waste transport. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure. The tender stage culminated before the deadline on 23rd July 2025, with the contract awarded and active as of 25th July 2025. The service is scheduled to commence on 28th August 2025 and conclude on 10th July 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms involved in transport services. With an emphasis on inclusivity, the procedure was suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The successful supplier, Murphys Taxis Ltd, exemplifies a large firm capable of meeting the transport needs outlined. Businesses in the transport sector looking to expand their operational footprint could find similar opportunities by engaging with public procurement contracts like this, facilitated by open procedures that promote fair competition.

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Notice Title

Mainstream Taxi S402 Kibworth Mead Academy

Notice Description

Mainstream Taxi S402 Kibworth Mead Academy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b45a801-9fa5-4d58-ad9a-9042b4d289f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e472171-d218-4573-b3c0-8e85921ab4ea
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
£100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 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

MURPHYS TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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