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36508 - SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Sep 2025 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for taxi services, with a focus on the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The contract, titled "36508 - SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE COLLEGE," was awarded as of 17th September 2025. The procurement falls under the services category, with specific relevance to the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was noted as "Other," signifying perhaps a non-standard approach tailored to specific needs. The contract period is set to commence on 2nd October 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2026, providing a substantial timeframe for service delivery.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in transport services and provision of drivers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this contract conducive to their growth strategies, given the specific industry requirements and the scope of service needed. The successful supplier, SKYLINE TAXIS, is positioned to leverage this contract for substantial regional exposure and business expansion across the East Midlands, highlighting opportunities for large-scale service providers or those seeking similar partnerships with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

36508 - SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Notice Description

As per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af69fef6-3c4e-4c1d-b782-49864d4ab220
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb6f8e4-5c70-41cf-892d-6cbc4c4fbd2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£64 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,558 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 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
LE1 1FZ
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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