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36547 - ELMBROOK SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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03 Oct 2025 at 12:46

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of transport services titled "36547 - ELMBROOK SCHOOL" under the industry category of taxi services, with the procurement stage being the award. The services are tailored for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, focused on providing taxi services within the region of England, United Kingdom. The notice indicates that the contract has been awarded on 3rd October 2025, with the contract period commencing on 9th October 2025 and ending on 31st July 2028. This tender process was undertaken as a Mini Competition within the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services, offering a contract value of GBP 25,740.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those offering taxi services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this procurement process, suggesting inclusivity for a broad range of business participants. The awarded contract to Azoom Taxis, a large supplier, underscores the competitive advantage for established transport firms. Engaging in such tenders can enhance business growth by securing long-term service contracts with public authorities, which provide financial stability and business credibility.

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Notice Title

36547 - ELMBROOK SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services. 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-a32b1e1e-f1ea-4a63-a883-ebb79582c823
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf222af-3371-409e-b0a6-c63cce3accd6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, 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
£25,740 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 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 TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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