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S406 Mainstream 6 Seater Taxi to Bilesdon C of E Primary School

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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21 Aug 2025 at 08:17

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "S406 Mainstream 6 Seater Taxi to Billesdon C of E Primary School." The procurement falls under the Transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, with a contract value of £14,250. This open procedure began with an invitation for tenders to provide a six-seater taxi service from various locations in England to Billesdon C of E Primary School. The procurement stage concluded on 15 August 2025, and the contract commenced on 27 August 2025, running until 9 July 2026. The industry category relates to service provision in the region of England, United Kingdom.

The award of this contract to A2B Taxis T/A N McMillan demonstrates significant business opportunities within the transport sector, particularly for companies that can offer reliable and efficient service solutions. Organisations classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), were deemed suitable for this tender, presenting ample growth opportunities for such businesses to expand their portfolio. The contract’s nature suggests that businesses specialising in vehicle hire services and those with an existing fleet infrastructure would be best positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

S406 Mainstream 6 Seater Taxi to Bilesdon C of E Primary School

Notice Description

S406 Mainstream 6 seater Taxi from Illston on the Hill, Kings Norton, and Gaulby to Billesdon Cof E Primary School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbba36c2-5732-458a-b99b-600e617371c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cc1bbc4-9f70-44f9-97ca-42e495c67068
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£14,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 9 Jul 2026 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

A2B TAXIS T/A N MCMILLAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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