Award

36932 - Brook Mead Academy

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

23 Apr 2026 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for transport services at Brook Mead Academy under an open procedure. The contract, classified under taxi services with an additional classification for hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, was awarded on 23rd April 2026, with a contract period from 27th April to 10th July 2026. The service is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Valued at £10,327, the award status is active with the Council serving as the buyer and HMB Taxis as the supplier, dated on the same as the tender end date, 23rd April 2026, highlighting efficiency in the procurement timeline.

This procurement creates an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs in the transport industry to secure contracts from local councils through a dynamic purchasing system like PAN3059. Businesses involved in providing taxi services and passenger vehicle hire can expand by engaging in such tenders, leveraging the open procedure approach which encourages wider participation. Companies looking to grow their public sector portfolio will find such opportunities beneficial, particularly those located in, or willing to operate in the East Midlands region. Leicester City Council's transparency and structured approach could serve as a model for businesses aiming to secure similar municipal contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

36932 - Brook Mead Academy

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)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7de63ff7-d310-454a-82b8-3b5ae6236d84
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77142721-ebcc-4589-a543-1fc7c5cd97c0
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, 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
£10,327 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,327 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 1-6 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
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 1HL
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

HMB TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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