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title: "SEN19183-SEN-TAXI-Bowman Academy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-58fff42d-e939-4cec-9ec8-950fd34e725c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-30"
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# SEN19183-SEN-TAXI-Bowman Academy

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58fff42d-e939-4cec-9ec8-950fd34e725c

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the contract titled "SEN19183-SEN-TAXI-Bowman Academy," focusing on transport services within the United Kingdom, particularly in England. The procurement followed an open procedure, inviting bids from interested parties to provide transport services to Bowman Academy. The tender commenced on 23rd July 2026, with the contract period running from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. The overarching procurement category for this tender is services, with an awarded contract value of £37,050.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of managing large-scale operations. Due to the nature of the service, businesses with experience in specialised educational transport services would be ideally suited to compete for similar opportunities. Although the contract was not specifically earmarked for SMEs or VCSEs, it was eventually awarded to VMNS CABS LTD, suggesting that established, larger-scale companies with the capacity to tender competitively in open procurement processes can benefit significantly from such contracts.

## Notice

SEN19183-SEN-TAXI-Bowman Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/532173c5-27cd-4f08-90e4-036e25cf225c |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,050 |
| 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 | VMNS CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 09:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/532173c5-27cd-4f08-90e4-036e25cf225c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/532173c5-27cd-4f08-90e4-036e25cf225c
  30th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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