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title: "36029 - ELLESMERE"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# 36029 - ELLESMERE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f9f5968-7ea9-4442-98c8-16253f9b1aa4

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the tender process for the provision of taxi services, titled "36029 - ELLESMERE." The contract encompasses a broad delivery area across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The contract value is estimated at £57,720, with a start date of 24 February 2025 and an end date of 31 July 2028. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender was awarded on 13 February 2025. The relevant industry categories for the contract are taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport and private hire services. Companies with a strong fleet and reliable service can leverage this contract to expand their operational footprint across various regions in the UK. While it is well-suited for large-scale enterprises like Victoria Cabs, smaller enterprises might find it challenging due to non-suitability for SMEs indicated in the tender details. However, VCSE (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises) organisations can compete, fostering further business growth and service diversification.

## Notice

TAXI SERVICES

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab959c8-f0ff-4710-a398-52af85c8356c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,757 |
| 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 | VICTORIA CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 15:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab959c8-f0ff-4710-a398-52af85c8356c
- 13 Feb 2025 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c9ac0d-47b3-4c29-9e45-76826b9e0722

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cab959c8-f0ff-4710-a398-52af85c8356c
  12th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19c9ac0d-47b3-4c29-9e45-76826b9e0722
  13th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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