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36443 - LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Sep 2025 at 13:53

Award Notice
Award

05 Sep 2025 at 10:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process titled "36443 - LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE," which falls within the taxi services industry category. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure and involved hiring passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The geographical focus of this contract is the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The key dates in this process include the tender period ending on 5th September 2025, with a contract period running from 8th September 2025 to 31st July 2026. The contract was awarded on 5th September 2025, with publication occurring on 19th September 2025, indicating a swift transition from tender to award stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth for companies in the passenger transport sector. Given its fit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE), businesses of varying scales that provide taxi and vehicle hire services could find this contract suitable. The awarded supplier, JOHL TAXIS, indicates the kind of business capability expected in fulfilling the requirements of this contract, creating competitive opportunities for similar organisations that can provide reliable transport solutions within the specified region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36443 - LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE

Notice Description

AS PER TENDER

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86b78659-8ff8-4e78-a345-c23d1dcc128a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa06df5-4081-46b6-ac8d-575eec05a45b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£190 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,154 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 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

JOHAL TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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