Award

S453 Mainstream 4 seater Taxi to South Wigston High School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Aug 2025 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for a project titled "S453 Mainstream 4 seater Taxi to South Wigston High School." This contract falls under the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and is located in England, United Kingdom. The tender used an open procurement method, offering an inclusive open procedure. The award was made on 12 August 2025, with the contract commencing on 26 August 2025 and set to conclude by 9 July 2026. The overall contract value amounts to £7,596.20. The procurement process primarily targeted the provision of taxi services to South Wigston High School.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its suitability criteria. Companies specialising in transport and logistics services, particularly those experienced in school transportation contracts, would be well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities. The open procurement method allows for broad participation, enhancing competitive prospects for businesses seeking to expand their service offerings in the public transport sector across the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

S453 Mainstream 4 seater Taxi to South Wigston High School

Notice Description

S453 Taxi 4 seater into South Wigston High School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95eb677b-a95f-45c8-b3b7-e931f3bce4cc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e40b78b-23eb-4770-b5af-73f22e5b4c1b
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,596 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,596 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 9 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAKE ME SERVICE LTD T/A ADT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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