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title: "37045 - KESTREL MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY"
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# 37045 - KESTREL MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91edec32-0ac0-44ce-8298-08de9f516cf6

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed a procurement process for transport services associated with the Kestrel Mead Primary Academy. This process, facilitated through an Open procedure, involved a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement is categorised under the CPV code 60120000 for Taxi services, with additional classification for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The contract, valued at £29,156, will cover services in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Key dates involved the conclusion of tender submissions by 15th July 2026 and the contract's operational period from 26th August 2026 to 31st July 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to engage with public sector contracts in the transportation services sector. Ideal businesses are those providing taxis and hire services with drivers, capable of operating in the East Midlands area. The awarded contract to SKYLINE Taxis (Mids) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, underscores the competitive yet inclusive nature of the procurement process, which offered an open chance for qualified service providers to meet the Council's transport needs and expand their client base.

## 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/3056a40a-5b26-4aec-a0d9-d6da06cb66b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| 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 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,156 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,156 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKYLINE TAXIS (MIDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3056a40a-5b26-4aec-a0d9-d6da06cb66b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3056a40a-5b26-4aec-a0d9-d6da06cb66b2
  15th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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