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title: "SEN19468-SEN-TAXI-Foxfields Academy"
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buyer: "Leicestershire County Council"
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# SEN19468-SEN-TAXI-Foxfields Academy

Buyer: Leicestershire County Council  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41203e2d-a565-408d-8abc-fbce5e6053ce

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council procured passenger transport services for Foxfields Academy under the requirement titled SEN19468-SEN-TAXI-Foxfields Academy. The work is categorised as transport services and is intended to support travel associated with the academy, including the special educational needs transport indicated by the requirement title. The buying organisation is Leicestershire County Council, based at County Hall in Glenfield, Leicester. Delivery is identified in England, United Kingdom. This is a service contract rather than a supply or construction opportunity, relevant to operators providing organised passenger transport for education settings and similar council-managed routes.

The procurement has been completed and awarded following an open procedure. Bids were due by 9 August 2026 at 23:59. Leicestershire County Council awarded the contract to BD RIDE LTD on 10 August 2026 for £33,020, with the same value recorded for the procurement. The contract period runs from 24 August 2026 to 31 July 2027. The tender is classified as a services procurement for transport. The award is active, and the contracting process is recorded as complete. The published outcome identifies one supplier and one requirement, with the award based on the completed open competition.

For a future requirement of this type, a credible competitor would need to operate passenger transport services suitable for an education environment and be able to organise reliable journeys for Foxfields Academy. Relevant capability would include route planning, vehicle and driver availability, scheduling, safe passenger handling and dependable day-to-day service delivery across the required area. Suppliers should be able to manage council contract administration, respond consistently to operational changes and demonstrate experience of transporting pupils or other passengers with additional needs where required by the service specification. The awarded supplier is recorded as a large business, while the opportunity was not marked as suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community or social enterprises, indicating a procurement route oriented towards established transport capacity.

## Notice

SEN19468-SEN-TAXI-Foxfields Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a739b76f-b74c-4e29-a378-13cf6c7fbb3f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,020 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,020 |
| 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 |
| Postcode area | 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 | BD RIDE LTD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2026 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a739b76f-b74c-4e29-a378-13cf6c7fbb3f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a739b76f-b74c-4e29-a378-13cf6c7fbb3f
  10th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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