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title: "34978 - HOME TO SCHOOL"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-50e27342-1343-472a-839d-1335afd419aa"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# 34978 - HOME TO SCHOOL

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50e27342-1343-472a-839d-1335afd419aa

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract for the "34978 - HOME TO SCHOOL" service, classified under the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver (CPV 60170000). The tender, with an open procurement method, was completed and awarded on 30th July 2024. The contract period is from 27th August 2024 to 18th July 2025 and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The value of the tender is GBP 60 with a minimum value of GBP 17.2. The contract was awarded to SKYLINE TAXIS, a large-scale supplier.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger vehicle hire services, especially those with the capacity to cover extensive regional demands. Companies that are equipped with a fleet of vehicles and experienced drivers can find this tender particularly beneficial for business growth. Though the contract was not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger companies like SKYLINE TAXIS successfully competed, highlighting the potential for substantial transport service providers to secure similar future tenders. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 6708, underscores the scale and importance of reliable transport solutions in the public sector.

## Notice

As per tender

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f6d529-c9ba-4417-af6d-2f3994324537 |
| 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 | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 18 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,725 |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2025 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f6d529-c9ba-4417-af6d-2f3994324537
- 30 Jul 2024 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee6fb40-dda5-4d9d-8415-f368cf6bbf55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f6d529-c9ba-4417-af6d-2f3994324537
  20th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ee6fb40-dda5-4d9d-8415-f368cf6bbf55
  30th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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