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ID 36694 - ELMBROOK SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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12 Dec 2025 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of transport services related to Elm Brook School, falling under the taxi services category of the industry. The procurement was conducted through a Mini Competition under the council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. This process culminated in the award stage on 12th December 2025, with the contract starting on 5th January 2026 and running until 31st July 2028. The transport services contract, valued at £40,014, covers the region of England, United Kingdom, and offers opportunities specifically to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly for companies involved in taxi services and passenger vehicle hire with drivers. By leveraging Leicester City Council's DPS framework, businesses can expand their reach and establish long-term municipal relationships. The tender is aimed at SMEs and VCSEs, providing a tailored chance for these entities to enhance their service offerings in a defined location and industry. With Leicester City Council as the buyer and NMI TAXIS as the awarded supplier, businesses similar in scale and service capabilities still have opportunities to compete for future contracts under the same procurement framework.

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Notice Title

ID 36694 - ELMBROOK SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of 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)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be2aee0a-63bf-43d0-acfc-bfc264f92fd0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a675cb4-0491-40bc-adb3-05027abf5907
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£40,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,014 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20255 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 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 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
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
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NMI TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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