Award

36513 Pathway to Tomorrow

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

23 Sep 2025 at 08:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded the contract titled "36513 Pathway to Tomorrow" for taxi services, classified under CPV code 60120000, as well as for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers (CPV code 60170000). This procurement was concluded through a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services. The contract, valued at £36,513, will commence on 24th September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2028, with awarded services to be implemented across England. The procurement stage is complete as of 23rd September 2025, with no additional tenders sought at the time of award.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in taxi services or vehicle hire. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in similar procurement opportunities under the DPS. Collaboration with public entities such as Leicester City Council could enhance credibility and provide stable financial returns over the contract duration. Companies looking to expand their service offerings in passenger transport within the UK would benefit from engaging in such tenders managed by local governmental bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36513 Pathway to Tomorrow

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of XX 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) Additional information: At the point of award, we are not seeking tenders.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a767ac19-065d-4f23-9a86-a1294244b4ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f44004a9-d929-4216-904d-93f672483de9
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
£63 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,513 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

HANSOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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