Award

36184- THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Jul 2025 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for taxi services at Thurnby Mead Primary Academy was conducted by Leicester City Council and has reached the award stage. The process, identified by the tender ID LEICSCITY02-DN782274-60656144, falls under the industry category of 'Taxi services' and 'Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver.' Located in England, United Kingdom, the tender utilised an open procedure method. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 25th July 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2028. The total awarded contract value is £14,508, with AZOOM Taxi being the selected supplier as of 18th July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those not focused on SMEs but capable of fulfilling public sector contracts. The open procurement method offers a competitive landscape for established taxi service providers and those offering innovative transport solutions, facilitating potential business growth in public sector markets. Companies that can demonstrate a robust service structure and capacity for handling long-term contracts may find valuable growth opportunities in such projects. Businesses in the VCSE sector, however, may need to explore alternative tenders better aligned with their capacities.

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Notice Title

36184- THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

Notice Description

TAXI SERVICES

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a09bad21-07e8-4769-bdc4-11f0044978a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/020324ff-d804-4733-bbe3-ab596458edce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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
£12 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,508 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
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
LE5 0LH
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
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
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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