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title: "SEN18447"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3182e9eb-823e-49d4-90c1-1478a8cbde8b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-26"
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# SEN18447

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3182e9eb-823e-49d4-90c1-1478a8cbde8b

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has successfully completed a procurement process under the title "SEN18447" for transport services, specifically a taxi contract, classified under the CPV code 60000000. This open procedure procurement, valued at £15,200, is set in the services industry category with a focus on the United Kingdom, particularly in England. The tendering process ended on 25 June 2026, and the contract will run from 24 August 2026 to 31 July 2027. The procurement process reached the award stage on 26 June 2026, with Urban Cars UK selected as the supplier.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those catering to special educational needs. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) have significant opportunities in such contracts, as the procurement process explicitly supports their involvement. Companies within the region or those with capabilities in providing specialised transport services can leverage this contract to expand their business footprint and demonstrate their capability in delivering high-quality services to public sector clients.

## Notice

SEN taxi contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e449824-b09d-4753-9264-b7bf4cc77500 |
| 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 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,200 |
| 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 | URBAN CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2026 at 07:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e449824-b09d-4753-9264-b7bf4cc77500

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e449824-b09d-4753-9264-b7bf4cc77500
  26th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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