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29 Jun 2026 at 07:13

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council, located in Leicester, has completed the procurement process for transport services titled "SEN18498-SEN-TAXI-Christ Church & St. Peters C Of E Primary School." This falls under the transport services industry category specifically for the provision of taxi services within the region of England, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 29th June 2026, with services scheduled to commence on 24th August 2026 and conclude by 31st July 2027. The procurement, using a method classified as "Other," pertains to the services procurement category. The primary award, valued at £18,330, has been granted to NMI TAXI LTD.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing transport services, especially those specialising in school transportation, to align with local authorities and enhance their portfolio within civic contracting. Although the procurement process is complete, similar tenders could be advantageous for small or large taxi service providers eager to expand their operations within the public sector. Engaging in such tenders may offer firms a steady contract, contributing to business growth and stability in the competitive transportation industry.

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Notice Title

SEN18498-SEN-TAXI-Christ Church & St. Peters C Of E Primary School

Notice Description

SEN18498-SEN-TAXI-Christ Church & St. Peters C Of E Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e682045f-dcb9-4c64-b1a3-1d1ad436f86b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7c94e3f-b098-4c5f-8866-755587cf1ac0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£18,330 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,330 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20262 weeks ago
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

NMI TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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