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title: "36826 Ellesmere College Aylestone Meadows"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7ab2d711-8469-4a35-82a5-db6ed4fdad47"
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# 36826 Ellesmere College Aylestone Meadows

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ab2d711-8469-4a35-82a5-db6ed4fdad47

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is actively seeking providers for transport services as outlined in their tender titled "36826 Ellesmere College Aylestone Meadows". This procurement falls under the industry category of taxi services, with additional classification for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. Taking place in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, the tender process is at the active stage with the procurement method involving selective call-off from a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 12th February 2026, at 23:59, and the contract period starting on 23rd February 2026, lasting until 31st July 2028.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), who are encouraged to compete given the suitability criteria. The contract, valued at £29,121, is ideal for businesses in the transportation sector capable of providing taxi services or vehicle hire with drivers. The arrangement expects competent vendors to leverage the Leicester City Council's DPS for passenger transport services, highlighting an opportunity for sustained collaboration and business expansion within the local region.

## 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)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1277f6c4-c89d-489d-b66b-a54c2cf336e2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,121 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 14:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1277f6c4-c89d-489d-b66b-a54c2cf336e2
- 12 Feb 2026 at 11:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07664a1-8ce8-43cd-b9ff-4f2021980f80

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1277f6c4-c89d-489d-b66b-a54c2cf336e2
  12th February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07664a1-8ce8-43cd-b9ff-4f2021980f80
  12th February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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