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title: "ID: 36605 - THE MAGPIE LEARNING CENTRE"
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# ID: 36605 - THE MAGPIE LEARNING CENTRE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fcdb954-3c62-4686-9293-1ecbd194d4e4

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process led by Leicester City Council, identified as ID: 36605 - THE MAGPIE LEARNING CENTRE, focuses on the provision of taxi transport services within England, United Kingdom. This contract, classified under the industry category of taxi services, was awarded following a Mini Competition within the Council’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059. The award was finalised on 22nd October 2025, with the contract period commencing on 27th October 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2028. The procurement stage is complete, and the supplier awarded is ELITE TAXIS. The procurement method was labelled as "Other -", which provided Leicester City Council with flexibility in contracting through their DPS framework.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for growth within the taxi services sector, particularly benefiting SMEs and VCSEs who can participate in similar DPS frameworks with local councils. Although ELITE TAXIS was awarded this contract, other businesses specialising in passenger transport could consider engaging with Leicester City Council’s DPS to secure future opportunities. The contract value of £40,365 signifies a sizeable fiscal opportunity, underscoring the potential for businesses to expand their portfolios through collaboration with public sector entities. Businesses aiming to provide hire of passenger vehicles with drivers would find utility in such procurement paths to enhance their service offerings and scale operations.

## 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/a38cd834-63ec-48cd-8301-fdeb4bfe40b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,365 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,365 |
| 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 | LE5 0LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | North Evington |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| 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 | ELITE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2025 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38cd834-63ec-48cd-8301-fdeb4bfe40b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38cd834-63ec-48cd-8301-fdeb4bfe40b6
  22nd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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