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Award

05 Aug 2026 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involving Leicester City Council has concluded with the awarding of a contract for transport services to Spinney Hill Primary School, under the title "ID: 37109 - SPINNEY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL". The contract, classified under the industry category of taxi services, was part of a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for passenger transport services. The procurement stage is at "award" status as of 5th August 2026. The contract period is set to begin on 24th August 2026 and will continue until 31st July 2028. The services pertain to the region of England in the United Kingdom.

This contract creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing taxi services or hiring passenger transport vehicles with a driver. With a total contract value of £19,539, this procurement could be particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The dynamic purchasing system used by Leicester City Council allows flexible participation, suitable for businesses looking to grow in the public sector by offering specialised and responsive transport solutions.

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Notice Title

ID: 37109 - SPINNEY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi services to the Council, please see Taxi firms tendering for contracts (leicester.gov.uk)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e25d3ff1-e129-45c0-b2cb-4365ca6bb5ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5fd11bd-75bc-489a-a175-d0a3f58be086
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£19,539 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,539 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
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
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
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AZOOM TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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