Award

36344 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Sep 2025 at 14:44

Award

19 Aug 2025 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process administered by Leicester City Council involves a contract for Babington Academy, specifically focusing on passenger transport services. The contract, which has been completed and awarded under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (PAN3059), pertains to taxi and hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. This contract, valued at £13,221 GBP, was finalised following an open procedure. The relevant contract period spans from 26th August 2025 to 31st July 2028, with services set to be provided in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender process was completed prior to 19th August 2025.

This procurement opportunity signals significant business growth potential for large-scale firms specialising in taxi and passenger vehicle services with professional drivers. With Leicester City Council prioritising contracts exceeding the scale of small and medium enterprises, businesses with the capacity to meet substantial demand across the stated contract period will find considerable advantages. The competitive bidding procedure highlights opportunities for businesses equipped to deliver exceptional service in line with stringent municipal requirements.

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Notice Title

36344 - BABINGTON ACADEMY

Notice Description

THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER COUNCILS DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a1d7305e-c87d-4812-9363-a380e3276579
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c975daa-057a-4fdd-9a80-d78a25bcb38e
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
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
£44 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,232 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 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
LE1 1HA
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

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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