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36268 - DOVETREE SCHOOL

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 11:32

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30 Jul 2025 at 09:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "36268 - Dovetree School" contract was managed by Leicester City Council and falls under the services category, specifically targeting taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. Located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, the process was conducted via an open procurement method within the Leicester City Council's Dynamic Purchasing System under PAN3059 for passenger transport services. The initial tender period concluded on 30th July 2025, with the contract period set between 3rd September 2025 and 31st July 2028. The total contract value awarded was £45,513 GBP, with the award finalised on 30th July 2025 and published on 18th September 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport industry, particularly those capable of providing large-scale taxi and passenger transport services with drivers. As the supplier selected was Hansom Airport Taxis Ltd, a large-scale enterprise, this indicates that businesses with substantial capacity and resources are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Participating firms can leverage contracts like this to expand their operations, establish closer relationships with public sector entities, and explore new potential avenues within the East Midlands region for future projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36268 - DOVETREE SCHOOL

Notice Description

THIS TENDER HAS BEEN AWARDED FOLLOWING A MINI COMPETITION UNDER LCC DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM PAN3059 - PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICES.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f6a4c4-948d-4952-bdc1-8b7432061843
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,551 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 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

Buyer & Supplier

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 1HA
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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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