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36521 - Pindar Nursery

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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03 Oct 2025 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "36521 - Pindar Nursery" was conducted by Leicester City Council, operating within the taxi services industry. This completed tender, under the classification of "CPV 60120000," involved a contract for Azoom taxi services in the East Midlands, UK. Initiated as a mini competition under the council's dynamic purchasing system, the award phase of this process has been concluded, with a contract period from the 6th of October 2025 to the 31st of July 2028. The procurement method was categorised as "Other," with key dates including the tender end date of the 3rd of October 2025 at 9:00 AM. The awarded value is £33,579, and it is earmarked for services, with the procurement supporting small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport and taxi services. Companies in these sectors could benefit from engaging in dynamic purchasing systems techniques, allowing for increased business with public sector entities like Leicester City Council. The procurement process being supportive of SMEs and VCSEs opens the door for smaller and more community-focused businesses to secure substantial contracts, thereby fostering business growth. The opportunity is particularly suited for firms in the East Midlands, looking to establish or expand their footprint in regional public transportation services.

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Notice Title

36521 - Pindar Nursery

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Azoom taxi services. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under councils dynamic purchasing system (dps)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c9a5548-f1ad-4b23-b7b1-42ba96386c4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59d0c421-04f5-4b9b-9c3f-f1cc44fc5b68
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
£76 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,579 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 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
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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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