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title: "Mainstream Taxi S343 The Hinckley School"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ad90db4-fb1c-453b-b170-aff058d16730"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-29"
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# Mainstream Taxi S343 The Hinckley School

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ad90db4-fb1c-453b-b170-aff058d16730

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Mainstream Taxi S343 The Hinckley School" has been completed by Leicestershire County Council. This contract falls within the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport, and it is based in England, United Kingdom. The procedure for awarding this contract was open, adhering to an open procurement method, and the tendering process concluded on 8th August 2025. The contract period began on 27th August 2025 and will end on 10th July 2026. This stage of the procurement, tagged as 'award', was activated on 12th August 2025, with the award being published on 29th September 2025.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in transportation services. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to benefit from such opportunities, given the procurement's suitability criteria. The contract valued at £15,200, awarded to Cove Travel, demonstrates the scale and potential profitability of such public sector engagements. Organisations looking to expand their portfolio in government contracts or to grow within the transport services field may find similar opportunities rewarding, provided they meet the open procedure requirements of future tenders.

## Notice

Mainstream Taxi S343 The Hinckley School

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c425e9-2244-44dc-bb77-d535781b9d8e |
| 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 | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80 |
| 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 | COVE TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c425e9-2244-44dc-bb77-d535781b9d8e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8c425e9-2244-44dc-bb77-d535781b9d8e
  29th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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