Award

SC17345

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Jan 2026 at 12:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "SC17345" for Social Care Transport services has been awarded by Leicestershire County Council, based in Leicester, United Kingdom. Categorised under Transport services, excluding waste transport (CPV: 60000000), this contract follows an open procurement procedure and is part of the services industry category. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 19th January 2026. Services are set to commence on 28th January 2026 and conclude on 27th January 2031. The total value of the contract is £18,000, and it was awarded to MASTER CABS. This opportunity is especially suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers notable prospects for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing reliable and efficient social care transport solutions. SMEs looking to expand their footprint in the transport services industry within the area of Leicestershire will find this tender particularly beneficial. The open procedure adopted for this procurement ensures transparent competition, favouring businesses that can deliver quality services at competitive rates. Engaging in such contracts can aid in business growth through increased exposure and the establishment of valuable partnerships with local government bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC17345

Notice Description

Social Care Transport

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2c3a54f-893d-42c6-9647-5bbe1ada457e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1dcb850-0da9-4a07-ae1b-9480a41da046
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
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

MASTER CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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