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36627 - Children's Hospital

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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11 Nov 2025 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract titled "36627 - Children's Hospital" for the provision of taxi services under their Passenger Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This procurement process, classified under the CPV codes "Taxi services" and "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver," commenced with an award stage on 11th November 2025. The location for the service delivery is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract value is £31,590 with a contract period starting on 12th November 2025 and ending on 31st July 2028. Hansom Taxis, a large-scale company, has been selected as the supplier for this service.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, primarily those capable of providing consistent, quality taxi services. With Leicester City Council actively engaging small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), this procurement process encourages a diverse range of enterprises to participate. Companies like Hansom Taxis that demonstrate scalability and compliance with dynamic purchasing systems are well-suited to take advantage of such opportunities for business expansion in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

36627 - Children's Hospital

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. 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-b5fd17-8d41cbf1-a071-4fe1-b9a8-92bd1a17ce75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60a8f7b-2a59-44e5-b164-9cc41bf4cd9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£31,590 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,590 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 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

HANSOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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