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20 Jul 2026 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "SEN18708-SEN-TAXI-ASHMOUNT SCHOOL" was managed by Leicestershire County Council, based in Glenfield, Leicester. This open procedure procurement involved transport services, specifically excluding waste transport, under the industry classification CPV 60000000. The contract is located in the United Kingdom, with services to be delivered in the region of England. The process has progressed to the awarding stage with the contract being completed and awarded on 20th July 2026, and the service provision period set from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. With a value of £19,448, the procurement focussed on delivering reliable taxi services for a specified school.

This contract offers significant opportunities for large-scale transport service providers looking to expand their operations within the public sector in England. Businesses that specialise in school transportation services or general passenger transport, boasting high-quality operations and substantial experience, would find this tender particularly beneficial for growth. Although the procurement was not marked suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, firms with capacity and relevant certifications are well-positioned to fulfil the requirements of this contract, which reflects a stable revenue stream and a structured contractual period.

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Notice Title

SEN18708-SEN-TAXI-ASHMOUNT SCHOOL

Notice Description

SEN18708-SEN-TAXI-ASHMOUNT SCHOOL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6c2ac63-7ab1-4439-9e7b-27537bbd8dbf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3d233f6-6532-47b9-a248-14a574729e14
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
Not specified
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
£19,448 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,448 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 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

ADAMS TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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