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title: "S434 Mainstream Taxi - Desford Community Primary School"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# S434 Mainstream Taxi - Desford Community Primary School

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7caef236-14aa-4083-b779-32a7ff85349f

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the transport services tender titled "S434 Mainstream Taxi - Desford Community Primary School." The tender, categorized under transport services (excluding waste transport), was conducted via an open procedure. The contracting period runs from 27th August 2024 to 10th July 2025, with the award date being 30th August 2024. This project is located in England, United Kingdom, and the process has now reached the award stage, with the awarded contract value amounting to £12,251.20. Key contacts for this procurement include Dermot Guiney from Leicestershire County Council.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing efficient and reliable taxi services for schoolchildren. SMEs and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage, making it a favourable opportunity for smaller businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. A Gara Taxis, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating that both large and SME players can be competitive in this domain.

## Notice

S434 Mainstream Taxi - Desford Community Primary School

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0bf3539-f96b-47e2-8319-2fc2fcec7152 |
| 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 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,251 |
| 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 | A GARA TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2024 at 16:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0bf3539-f96b-47e2-8319-2fc2fcec7152

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0bf3539-f96b-47e2-8319-2fc2fcec7152
  15th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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