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36275 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE (KFC)

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 12:19

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01 Aug 2025 at 08:56

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "36275 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE (KFC)," which falls under the services category, specifically targeting taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure and is part of a dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services. The tender, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, represents a significant opportunity within this industry. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract awarded to SKYLINE TAXIS. Key contractual dates include a start on 1st September 2025, with an end date set for 31st July 2028.

This tender offers extensive business growth prospects, particularly for companies operating in the large-scale transport service sector. While the procurement was open to competition, only larger firms suitably equipped to provide comprehensive passenger transport services were engaged, highlighting an opportunity for well-established transport providers. With Leicester City Council serving as a significant contracting authority, businesses that secure such projects can enhance their portfolio and gain a strong foothold in publicly funded transport services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

36275 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE (KFC)

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
ocds-b5fd17-f5ff699a-73fb-4852-82a6-0398ceff4470
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b1d12e-218e-4f28-bcc2-3dd92254bf2f
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
£154 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,754 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 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

SKYLINE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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