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title: "S304 Mainstream Taxi from Barkby to Orchard Mead Academy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64a82ff2-5e62-4743-9390-69a9f25e14b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-30"
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# S304 Mainstream Taxi from Barkby to Orchard Mead Academy

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64a82ff2-5e62-4743-9390-69a9f25e14b3

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council, operating out of County Hall in Leicester, has successfully completed the tender process titled "S304 Mainstream Taxi from Barkby to Orchard Mead Academy," focusing on transport services within the UK. This open procedure tender falls under the category of transport services and sees ABC Taxis (Leicester) Ltd as the awarded supplier. Key dates show that the award was published on 30th July 2026, with the contract set to commence on 26th August 2026 and conclude on 9th July 2027. This particular contract, valued at £6,144, highlights the council's commitment to providing streamlined transportation solutions within England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), which the tender suitability criteria actively promote. Companies specialising in passenger transport can benefit from this and similar contracts, fostering potential long-term partnerships with local government entities. Engaging in these public contracts not only expands business portfolios but also supports community services, indirectly contributing to regional economic activity. Businesses that can efficiently provide tailored localised transport solutions will find this area ripe for sustainable growth.

## Notice

S304 Mainstream 4 seater taxi from Barkby to Orchard Mead Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43967d28-fc34-4021-b842-b9d611c81834 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2026 - 9 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,144 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,144 |
| 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 | ABC TAXIS (LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43967d28-fc34-4021-b842-b9d611c81834

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43967d28-fc34-4021-b842-b9d611c81834
  30th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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