Award

S140-Mainstream Taxi 4 seats From Countesthorpe to Kingsway Primary school

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

30 May 2025 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Leicestershire County Council involved a tender for mainstream taxi services, specifically a 4-seat transport service from Countesthorpe to Kingsway Primary School. This falls under the transport services industry category, with the project located in England, United Kingdom. The procedure was an open one, concluding in the award stage on 30th May 2025. Key dates included the end of the tender period on 14th May 2025 and the contract period set from 19th May 2025 to 11th July 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £9,984, was granted to Everest Taxis Ltd.

This procurement offers business growth potential particularly for SMEs specialising in transport services. Such tenders provide opportunities to secure stable, short-term contracts with government entities, enhancing both revenue and the business's reputation. The criteria being SME-friendly indicates a preference for smaller enterprises, offering them a competitive chance to supply reliable transport solutions for public service requirements. Businesses in the region of Leicestershire and with capabilities aligned to the tender specifications would find this tender well-suited to their services and growth strategies.

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Notice Title

S140-Mainstream Taxi 4 seats From Countesthorpe to Kingsway Primary school

Notice Description

S140-Mainstream Taxi 4 seats From Countesthorpe to Kingsway Primary school

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-976e9465-4eb7-429e-adee-8dd0261a979c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdd889a1-c43d-49c6-8b7f-427c680821fe
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
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
£52 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,984 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
18 May 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 1-6 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

EVEREST TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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