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title: "36888 - RUSHEY MEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL"
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# 36888 - RUSHEY MEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60e6a93a-59ea-4339-a712-6500641db856

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## Summary

This procurement process, led by Leicester City Council, involved the award of a contract for transport services to Rushey Mead Primary School, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of taxi services and entails the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. This tender, identified as part of the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for passenger transport services, underwent an open procedure. Key dates to note are the announcement of the award on 19th March 2026, with the contract period commencing on 23rd March 2026 and ending on 31st July 2028. The tender is currently at the award stage, with a contract value of £33,930.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in taxi services and passenger transport solutions, particularly those capable of supplying large-scale operations. Although Leicester City Council's procurement method allows for competition among larger enterprises, the DPS framework ensures recurring opportunities for businesses that align with Council transport needs. Such initiatives can stimulate growth for established taxi companies by securing government contracts that promise consistent revenue streams over an extended period. The Council's emphasis on such transport services underscores the demand for reliable suppliers who can effectively meet local transportation needs for schools and other civic entities.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. It has been awarded following a Mini Competition under Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 - Passenger Transport Services. To find out more about this DPS and how to provide taxi services to the Council, please see Taxi firms tendering for contracts (leicester.gov.uk) Additional information: AT THE POINT OF AWARD WE ARE NO LONGER SEEKING TENDERS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9e0e31-6f0b-415f-954d-9d1d78e89799 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,930 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,930 |
| 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 1FZ |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELITE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9e0e31-6f0b-415f-954d-9d1d78e89799

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e9e0e31-6f0b-415f-954d-9d1d78e89799
  19th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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