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title: "ID:37087 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE"
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# ID:37087 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82d533c3-287b-4da5-b8a1-4aeca8d8ccb1

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for passenger transport services, specifically taxi services, under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This award, titled "ID:37087 - ELLESMERE COLLEGE," falls under the industry category of taxi services (CPV: 60120000) and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver (CPV: 60170000). The contract, valued at £15,678, is scheduled to begin on 25th August 2026 and end on 31st July 2028, servicing the region of England, UK. The procurement process was completed using a mini-competition method under the DPS, with the award status finalised on 28th July 2026.

This contract offers various opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, especially for taxi firms looking to expand their portfolio within governmental contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged, highlighting the council's accessibility and inclusivity in dealings. Azoon Taxis, a large-scale supplier, has been chosen as the supplier, indicating a competitive and viable market opportunity for businesses in the passenger transport industry looking to grow through public sector contracts.

## 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/9fe36a04-c907-4fb4-8bc1-4de948c6b4d6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,678 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,678 |
| 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 | 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 | AZOOM TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2026 at 08:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fe36a04-c907-4fb4-8bc1-4de948c6b4d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fe36a04-c907-4fb4-8bc1-4de948c6b4d6
  28th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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