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title: "37013 - THE LANCASTER ACADEMY"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-24"
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# 37013 - THE LANCASTER ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20fbd58c-5994-41d6-94a3-ecbbfde5b4ad

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## Summary

The recent contract awarded by Leicester City Council pertains to the provision of taxi services under the title "37013 - THE LANCASTER ACADEMY". This contract falls under the services category within the transport industry, specifically covering taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. It is geographically focused on the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. The award stage of this procurement concluded on 24th June 2026, with the contract period starting on 25th August 2026 and ending on 31st July 2028.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for taxi service providers, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Since the procurement was conducted under a Dynamic Purchasing System, businesses adept in passenger transport services could find prospective growth by securing similar contracts. Companies that have the capacity to meet the demands of regional passenger transport with a focus on delivering services in line with the stipulated contract durations would be well-suited for such opportunities. The contract's estimated value, set at £22,698, offers a promising avenue for competitive parties aiming for regional expansion and to establish partnerships with a significant public entity like Leicester City Council.

## Notice

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)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe8da0a1-73c7-467f-b9f1-97ab0839ae9a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,698 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,698 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AZOOM TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 08:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe8da0a1-73c7-467f-b9f1-97ab0839ae9a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe8da0a1-73c7-467f-b9f1-97ab0839ae9a
  24th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leicester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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