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title: "S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0806b37c-caf4-4bd5-a357-a38b7b016503"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-05"
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# S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0806b37c-caf4-4bd5-a357-a38b7b016503

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council recently completed a public procurement process for the provision of taxi services to Countesthorpe Academy, located in the United Kingdom. The procurement, identified by the title "S461 Mainstream Taxi - Countesthorpe Academy," falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and was conducted using an open procedure. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th July 2024 and the contract period running from 27th August 2024 to 11th July 2025. The award was published on 5th November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would find this tender particularly suited to their capacities. Given that the contract has been awarded to Sound Taxi, a large supplier, it underscores the competitive nature and potential for significant business growth in securing similar contracts in the future. Engaging in such procurement processes can open doors for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in public transport services.

## Notice

S461 Mainstream Taxi Countesthorpe Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a38827-9de0-4030-ab70-2691a155b39f |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,492 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUND TAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a38827-9de0-4030-ab70-2691a155b39f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a38827-9de0-4030-ab70-2691a155b39f
  5th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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