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05 Aug 2026 at 07:45

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has awarded the contract for "SEN19259-SEN-TAXI-Forest House School," classified under Transport services (excluding Waste transport), to ADAMS TRANSPORT. This open procedure procurement process, valued at £15,236, took place in England, United Kingdom. The award was made on 5th August 2026, with the contract period set from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. Although the tender stage has concluded, the completion of this contract signifies a successfully finalised procurement process within the services category.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those capable of catering to specific needs such as school transportation services. Companies with a robust service delivery capacity and those experienced in logistical operations are well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. The collaboration with a large enterprise like ADAMS TRANSPORT demonstrates the potential scale of opportunity available, paving the way for other businesses to leverage similar opportunities to enhance their market presence and expand operational scope within the public sector sphere.

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Notice Title

SEN19259-SEN-TAXI-Forest House School

Notice Description

SEN19259-SEN-TAXI-Forest House School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dbb32fc5-18fa-4874-8c3e-83a561c0438c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6439e08b-7a62-4039-aafa-c8c1b6ba79ea
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
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
£15,236 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,236 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 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

ADAMS TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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