Award

36416 - GATEWAY COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Sep 2025 at 12:54

Award

03 Sep 2025 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has concluded a public procurement process titled "36416 - GATEWAY COLLEGE" in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under CPV codes for taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver, represents an opportunity in the services industry category. The procurement process utilised an unspecified method and reached the award stage, with the process being completed. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 3rd September 2025, and the contract period spanning from 8th September 2025 to 26th September 2025. The successful supplier, Hansom Taxis, was awarded a contract valued at £28,068, as reported in the latest award on 19th September 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, especially those operating in the transportation sector, catering specifically to taxi and passenger vehicle services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses aligned with social enterprises (VCSE) were deemed suitable during the bidding process, indicating an inclusive approach oriented towards diverse business types. Companies with a focus on providing transport services can benefit from engaging in similar opportunities to expand their contracts with local government bodies, enhancing their service portfolio and public sector partnerships.

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Notice Title

36416 - GATEWAY COLLEGE

Notice Description

AS PER TENDER

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-735fffe8-c103-44fe-bed8-053d9b84918e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecfc09db-cf6b-4762-ae0a-9072ba4e20e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, 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
£58 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,091 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 26 Sep 2025 30 days
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
Mike Conroy
Contact Email
mike.conroy@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 116454

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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