Award

36230 MILLGATE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Sep 2025 at 12:53

Award

22 Jul 2025 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for providing transport services to Millgate School, titled "36230 MILLGATE SCHOOL," was initiated by Leicester City Council, located in Leicester, England. The contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. With the process having reached the award stage, Leicester City Council has completed its selection of suppliers. Key dates in the procurement process include an end date for the tender period on 22nd July 2025, and a contract period from 29th July 2025 to 31st July 2028. The procurement was conducted through a dynamic purchasing system with a mini competition, ensuring a competitive selection process.

This tender creates a significant opportunity for growth in the transportation sector, particularly for large businesses capable of providing reliable passenger transport services. Companies specialising in taxi services and vehicle hire with drivers can benefit from entering similar competitive procurements. Although this particular contract was awarded to HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD and CityRides Leicester Ltd, other businesses with suitable capabilities can prepare to engage in future tenders. Such contracts not only bring substantial financial benefits but also bolster visibility in public sector partnerships.

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Notice Title

36230 MILLGATE SCHOOL

Notice Description

this contract is for the provision of transport services. it has been awarded following a mini competition under councils dynamic purchasing system(DPS) PAN3059-Passenger transport services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bddd6eac-961f-4087-a597-50d1dfc01b0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ce991a-4e46-4775-a52d-fb103fcf57e8
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
Not specified
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
£52 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,273 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 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
LE1 1HL
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
2
Supplier Names

CITYRIDES LEICESTER

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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