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title: "S141 Mainstream Taxi to Ibstock Community College"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# S141 Mainstream Taxi to Ibstock Community College

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b78db0a-5fa8-44cd-b08c-5a16828a13d9

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council hiring a transport service titled "S141 Mainstream Taxi to Ibstock Community College". The procuring entity represents the educational transportation service for routes between Moira-Donisthorpe-Coalville-Hugglescote to Ibstock Community College in England, United Kingdom. The procurement falls within the "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" industry category, and it has reached the award stage as of 29th July 2025. The open procedure method was utilised in this tender, with the contract set to commence on 27th August 2025 and conclude by 10th July 2026. The total contract value is £14,611.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, specifically those equipped to provide taxi services in regional areas such as Leicestershire. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are well-suited for this tender, indicating an inclusive opportunity for diverse business types. With the contract now awarded to Smart Plus Taxis, larger transport firms may also view this as a benchmark or competitive insight for future procurements within the transport industry. The emphasis on mainstream transport services to a community college hints at ongoing needs in educational transit and potential repeat contracts or expanded services in similar sectors.

## Notice

S141 Mainstream Taxi from Moira-Donisthorpe-Coalville-Hugglescote to Ibstock Community College.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4152086d-340d-4582-92fb-45ba66840359 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,611 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,611 |
| 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 | SMART PLUS TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 07:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4152086d-340d-4582-92fb-45ba66840359

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4152086d-340d-4582-92fb-45ba66840359
  29th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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