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36950 - MEADOW VIEW FARM SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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13 May 2026 at 08:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Leicester City Council, concerns the provision of passenger transport services specifically for the Meadow View Farm School. The contract falls under the industry category of taxi services (CPV code 60120000) and involves the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver (CPV code 60170000). The service is to be delivered in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, conducted via an open procedure under the Council’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059, has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £23,010. The award to CityRides Leicester Ltd was made on 13th May 2026, with the contract running from 1st June 2026 to 7th July 2026, and no further tenders are sought at the point of award.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in passenger transport services, particularly those with the capability to provide reliable taxi services in the East Midlands. Although the specific contract has been awarded, similar opportunities under Leicester City Council’s DPS may be more accessible for businesses adept at navigating open procurement procedures. Companies equipped to deliver high-quality service in tight timeframes and larger scale transport firms would be particularly well-suited to leverage the opportunities provided by such dynamic purchasing systems in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36950 - MEADOW VIEW FARM SCHOOL

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8cffaaa-0d46-4947-b6ed-4b7433304cb3
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
£23,010 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,010 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
13 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 7 Jul 2026 1-6 months
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 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

CITYRIDES LEICESTER

Further Information

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