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S177-Mainstream Taxi - Lutterworth High School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 Aug 2025 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Leicestershire County Council for the "S177-Mainstream Taxi - Lutterworth High School" contract has been completed, with the award status published on 18th August 2025. The tender falls under the transport services industry category, excluding waste transport, and was executed using an open procedure. The contract, valued at £15,770, will serve the Lutterworth, England area, spanning from 26th August 2025 to 9th July 2026. This procurement provided opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs and wrapped up the tender phase on 15th August 2025.

This contract offered substantial opportunities for taxi and transport service providers, particularly those capable of catering to educational institutions. Businesses suited for this tender included SMEs and larger entities with expertise in providing reliable school transport services. The open procurement method enrolled allowed a broad range of suppliers to compete, fostering business growth among companies looking to expand their service portfolios in the public sector within the United Kingdom. Pinnacle Taxis Ltd emerged as the awarded supplier, potentialising future collaborations and service expansion.

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Notice Title

S177-Mainstream Taxi - Lutterworth High School

Notice Description

S177-Mainstream Taxi - Lutterworth High School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a37a0463-9757-42c6-9c61-556b16072a48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e73b891-c2a2-4f43-bee7-c7b46da4ff2d
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, VCSE
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
£48 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,770 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 9 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

PINNACLE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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