Award

36626 - Stokes Wood

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Nov 2025 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract titled "36626 - Stokes Wood" for taxi services under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with Skyline Taxis being appointed as the supplier. The contract, valued at £32,468, will commence on 18th November 2025 and run until 31st July 2028. The services will be delivered in the East Midlands, and the opportunity was specifically suitable for SMEs. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 17th November 2025.

This contract presents a strong opportunity for businesses within the taxi service industry to expand their client base, particularly those capable of providing passenger transport vehicles with drivers. With its focus on SMEs, companies that are agile and can deliver competitive and reliable transport services are well-suited to thrive. Leveraging this contract could enhance business visibility and credibility, particularly for firms looking to establish or strengthen a partnership with the public sector.

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Notice Title

36626 - Stokes Wood

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-fb1f6a3d-88db-460a-8455-edd8ba2ffeff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3eb1223b-0565-4c00-8789-ffd510552b37
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
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
£32,468 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,468 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mike Conroy
Contact Email
mike.conroy@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 116454

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
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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