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PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36062

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Mar 2025 at 10:29

Award

14 Mar 2025 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of taxi journey services under the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. The contract, titled "PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36062," falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" with an additional classification of "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver". This procurement process is in the award stage, with key dates including the contract start date of 24 March 2025 and end date of 31 July 2028. The services are to be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The contract value is £29,952, and it has been awarded to AZOOM TAXIS. The procurement method involved a Mini Competition under the DPS framework, ensuring a streamlined and competitive selection process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the taxi and passenger transport services sector. The contract's multi-regional delivery requirement suggests that businesses with a broad operational reach or the capability to expand their services across multiple areas in the UK will benefit the most. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as well as Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSE) are noted as suitable for this procurement, highlighting inclusivity and support for growing enterprises. Companies like AZOOM TAXIS, which are large-scale suppliers, demonstrate that well-established operators within the industry will also find significant opportunities to grow their market share and enhance their service offerings through such contracts.

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Notice Title

PAN3059 - Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 36062

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of XX transport services. 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-b5fd17-83cad350-b3b1-4eac-88a6-e2cd00daddb4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ebf08ae-63af-4042-b409-265b7d08c4ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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
£105 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,971 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
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
Muksheena Abdul Rashid
Contact Email
muksheena.rashid@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541440

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE5 0LH
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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