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S712 Mainstream Taxi Kingsway Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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19 Aug 2025 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council recently completed an open tender process titled "S712 Mainstream Taxi Kingsway Primary School" under the industry category of Transport Services (excl. Waste transport). The objective was to provide a 4-passenger seat vehicle service between Leicester Forest East and Kingsway Primary School, located in Braunstone Town, United Kingdom. The tender process, now in the award stage, concluded on 15 August 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 26 August 2025 and will conclude on 10 July 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure, making it a competitive opportunity for interested parties within the relevant industry.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in logistics and transportation services, particularly those that cater to educational transport needs. Given its suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), the procurement was accessible to a wide range of business types. Companies like Leicester Car Chauffeur, the supplier for this contract, would be fit contenders for similar future opportunities, given their substantial scale and experience in the field. This type of contract can significantly contribute to business expansion by leveraging reliable and routine transport contracts within the education sector.

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Notice Title

S712 Mainstream Taxi Kingsway Primary School

Notice Description

4 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up from Leicester Forest East and drop off at Kingsway Primary School, Braunstone Town.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c16d7a6a-296d-4238-90aa-5770b7e67096
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/593db975-b9bd-417c-8c1c-1b5d18e20e13
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
SME, VCSE
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
£9,120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 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

LEICESTER CAR CHAUFFEUR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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