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title: "36091 - whetstone hub"
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# 36091 - whetstone hub

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51cc04f7-a144-42bb-b235-4aef02d87f75

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "36091 - whetstone hub" was conducted by Leicester City Council. This process sought the provision of transport services, focusing on taxi services and passenger transport vehicles with a driver, categorised under the CPV scheme. The contract has been awarded following a mini competition via the council's dynamic purchasing system (DPS) PAN3059. The services are to be delivered in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract is now in the award stage, with key dates including the award date on 25th April 2025, and the contract period spanning from 28th April 2025 to 31st July 2028.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations in the transport services industry, particularly those specialising in taxi services and vehicle hire with drivers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, reflecting the council’s suitability requirements. With a focus on these service areas, businesses such as taxi operators and transport service providers in the East Midlands can significantly benefit by enhancing their market presence and securing long-term service contracts through engagements like this one. The procurement method showcases potential growth in partnerships with local government bodies, amplifying business prospects.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of transport services. It has been awarded following a mini competition under councils dynamic purchasing system(DPS)PAN3059-Passenger transport services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4b771e-dd8f-424f-b756-2d134c3e8d54 |
| 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 | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,711 |
| 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 | LE1 1HL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EVEREST TAXIS; HMB LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4b771e-dd8f-424f-b756-2d134c3e8d54
- 25 Apr 2025 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/156b5415-7e5e-4010-bbea-32c96d4ac2c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4b771e-dd8f-424f-b756-2d134c3e8d54
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/156b5415-7e5e-4010-bbea-32c96d4ac2c0
  25th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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