Award

36557 school to contact

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Oct 2025 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract titled "36557 school to contact" for the provision of taxi services in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under CPV 60120000, falls within the services industry category. The process concluded on 7th October 2025 with the contract commencing on 10th October 2025 and ending on 31st July 2026. The tender was part of a mini-competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services, identified as PAN3059. The tendering process has been completed with the award tag, and the contract period spans from 16th October 2025 to 31st July 2026.

This tender provides business growth opportunities particularly suited for large-scale transport service providers capable of meeting the Council's requirements. By participating in such contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence in the public sector and establish a valuable partnership with Leicester City Council. The procurement method adheres to an unspecified "Other" category, indicating potential for broader participation from firms with innovative service delivery. The awarded supplier, CityRides Leicester Ltd, exemplifies the kind of enterprise that can leverage such opportunities for expansion and increased service offerings within the regional transport domain.

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Notice Title

36557 school to contact

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) Additional information: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-926c1551-5b54-4d98-a449-3bd8d1a96ef3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d42977e-91d4-4f73-ba0d-c9921d63250f
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
£27 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,565 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 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

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
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

CITYRIDES LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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