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SEN15456

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Dec 2025 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for a service contract entitled "SEN15456", focusing on transport services, specifically a taxi service for Special Educational Needs. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure under the transportation industry category, with services to be delivered in England, United Kingdom. The contract period began on 6th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2026. The award stage of this process was finalised on 5th August 2025, with Leicestershire County Council serving as the buying organisation.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport and taxi service industry, particularly those capable of delivering targeted services for special needs transport. The tendered contract, valued at £24,000, was awarded to PREMIER TAXIS LEICESTER LTD, highlighting the potential for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to secure similar public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in transportation services that can provide tailored solutions are well-suited to pursue such procurement opportunities, allowing for business growth and market expansion in the public sector.

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Notice Title

SEN15456

Notice Description

SEN taxi contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c678030a-5dd2-4834-bc24-23d235b4cda7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a8f1718-d5c6-41df-a0ad-aaa7b1c2b52c
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£24,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 31 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

PREMIER TAXIS LEICESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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