This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Sep 2025 at 15:33

Award

15 Aug 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "36309- Granby Primary School" contract was facilitated by Leicester City Council, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract pertains to the industry category of services, specifically classified under CPV codes 60120000 (Taxi services) and 60170000 (Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver). The tender was initiated through a mini competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services and reached the award stage on 15th August 2025. The contractual obligations commenced on 26th August 2025 and are set to conclude on 10th July 2026. Two awards were made, each published on 18th September 2025, designating the procurement process as complete.

This opportunity opens pathways for large-scale taxi service providers to engage in public sector contracts, particularly those adept in managing fleet operations within the passenger transport domain. Businesses equipped to offer reliable taxi and hire services, inclusive of drivers, would find this contract amplifies their growth potential given the consistent demand for structured transportation solutions in public education sectors. Although this particular tender period has closed, similar future opportunities can well serve large taxi firms that comply with public procurement requirements and seek to expand their client portfolio in the government sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

36309- Granby Primary School

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-b5fd17-8818e844-e350-440f-a901-ec52b52053a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d175ca05-b9b5-4e87-8a5d-9dab2bb0faf6
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
Not specified
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
£15 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,931 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20251 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 6-12 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
Postcode Area
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
2
Supplier Names

Hansom Taxis Leicester Ltd

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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