Award

ID: 36387 - NETHERHALL MEAD ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "ID: 36387 - NETHERHALL MEAD ACADEMY" has been completed with Leicester City Council as the buying organisation. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" and "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver", and it was concluded following a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. Located in Leicester, England, the contract was awarded on 26 August 2025, with a contract period starting on 28 August 2025 and ending on 31 July 2028. Business users might take note of the procurement method detailed as "Other - "; nevertheless, the active status of the award is a key indicator that the process is at the Award stage.

For businesses operating in the passenger transport sector, particularly taxi services, this contract offers significant growth opportunities. The active involvement of the local government through the Leicester City Council in a lengthy contract period presents stability and ongoing work prospects. Firms that are SMEs or VCSEs have been deemed suitable to tender, implying accessibility for smaller and community-centric businesses. Businesses of all scales, including larger firms like the awarded Azoom Taxis, can compete for such contracts when they meet the required standards and service delivery expectations set forth by the Council under the DPS framework. This tender not only allows expansion within the local market but also fosters long-term collaboration with a major public sector entity.

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Notice Title

ID: 36387 - NETHERHALL MEAD ACADEMY

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision ofXX 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-b5fd17-84f32131-0442-4c40-b279-7a528c25a7d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de9bfbba-c88a-4233-92e2-207a78cb3dc4
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
£53 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,729 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), 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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