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SC17842- SOCIAL CARE - TAXI- Castle Donington College

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2026 at 09:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council contracting transport services under the title "SC17842- SOCIAL CARE - TAXI- Castle Donington College," in the industry category of transport services. This procurement is located in the United Kingdom and has reached the award stage as of 10th April 2026. The tender period concluded on 9th April 2026, with the contract set to commence on 13th April 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2026. The procurement method is classified as "Other," and the scheme targeted services, making it suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in non-waste transport services. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate due to the suitableness declared by the contracting authority. This contract represents potential business growth, especially for regional transport service providers looking to enhance their reach and service delivery within the public sector. The awarded contractor, Prime Taxis Loughborough, indicates the type of business that successfully competed, suggesting firms of similar size and operational focus could find competitive advantage in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC17842- SOCIAL CARE - TAXI- Castle Donington College

Notice Description

SC17842- SOCIAL CARE - TAXI- Castle Donington College

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2ce6d2b-fe03-4550-864c-f82219af916c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/301e8cf5-079c-4efb-95ef-8d082b941839
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£2,776 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,776 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20265 days ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIME TAXIS LOUGHBORUGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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