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S532 Mainstream Taxi Thomas Estley Community College

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2025 at 10:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "S532 Mainstream Taxi Thomas Estley Community College" was managed by Leicestershire County Council. This contract falls within the Transport Services industry category and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, following an open procedure. The tender period ended on 16th July 2025, with the awarded contract commencing on 26th August 2025 and concluding on 8th July 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £14,535.

This tender provides notable opportunities for SMEs and social enterprises, given the suitability criteria outlined by the buyer. Businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with capacities to serve educational institutions, would be ideally suited to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of companies like VMNS Cabs Ltd as a supplier highlights the potential for growth in this sector, encouraging businesses with similar profiles to pursue upcoming opportunities in this arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

S532 Mainstream Taxi Thomas Estley Community College

Notice Description

S352 Mainstream Taxi Thomas Estley Community College

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d5573302-fb17-48cf-abd1-95fb12ca20e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07e6e5f5-8fd3-4eed-9dcd-a1d57febc3cc
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
£76 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,535 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2025 - 8 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dermot Guiney
Contact Email
dermot.guiney@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1162323232

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

VMNS CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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