Award

36623- HOME TO GLENFIELD PRIMARY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Nov 2025 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here relates to a contract awarded by Leicester City Council, serving as the buying organisation, for the provision of taxi services under the title "36623- HOME TO GLENFIELD PRIMARY". This contract falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" with the additional classification for the "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver". Anchored in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, this process reached the award stage on 14th November 2025. The procurement took place via an open procedure, part of the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), designated for passenger transport services. Initially, bids were accepted until 14th November 2025, with the contract scheduled to commence on 17th November 2025 and conclude on 9th July 2026.

This opportunity provides significant prospects for business growth, particularly for large-scale taxi service providers capable of fulfilling council contracts. Although Leicester City Council highlights its openness to enterprises, the scheme is currently tailored more towards large organisations rather than SMEs but welcomes ventures aligned with voluntary, community, or social enterprise categories. Such contracts can enable businesses to establish themselves within public sector procurement markets, ensuring continued revenue over the contract period. Businesses that specialise in passenger transport services with robust fleet management will be well-positioned to benefit from partnerships with Leicester City Council for this and similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

36623- HOME TO GLENFIELD PRIMARY

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-b5fd17-9c91ff81-b25f-4495-8716-ae7d5bf11eca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9a08cb6-26e8-401e-8798-b6fe64d4a305
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
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
£8,970 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,970 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 - 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
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

NMI TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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