Award

36631 home to contact

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Nov 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process titled "36631 home to contact," specifically for taxi services. This contract, with an estimated value of £7,605, was awarded following a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement addresses the transport needs within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender reached its awarding stage on 14th November 2025, with the contract start date set for 21st November 2025 and concluding on 30th January 2026. The procurement method used was a specific type within the DPS, not classified under typical categories.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing taxi or passenger transport services, especially those keen on partnering with government bodies such as Leicester City Council. Although the specific competition phase for this contract is complete, it highlights the potential for similar contracts under the DPS framework. Large-scale taxi firms are well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature due to service scope and delivery capabilities required by the council.

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Notice Title

36631 home to contact

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99228ae5-bc57-41d0-a3d7-99221d786f70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a6c3ff4-5c83-4478-8466-6ee941b4c49f
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
£7,605 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,605 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 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
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

DE MONTFORT TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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