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title: "11217 - SEN - Taxi - Forest Way School"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-30"
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# 11217 - SEN - Taxi - Forest Way School

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95f69556-2dfd-479c-801e-eb21cb5f2b78

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "11217 - SEN - Taxi - Forest Way School," overseen by Leicestershire County Council, falls under the transport services industry category. This contract specifically involves providing an escorted black cab service from Ibstock & Albert Village to Forest Way School in England. The procurement stage is currently at the "Award" stage, having been completed with key dates including a tender period ending on 19th July 2024 and the contract period running from 27th August 2024 to 8th July 2025. The total contract value is £24,576 GBP, and the procurement method used was an Open Procedure.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those with experience in providing taxi services for special educational needs (SEN) students. Suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), this contract can strengthen business portfolios and provide consistent work within the specified contract period. Oadbytaxis Ltd, a large-scale supplier, has already been awarded the contract, indicating the significant opportunities for companies capable of meeting these specialised transportation needs.

## Notice

Black cab - Escorted - from Ibstock & Albert Village to Forest Way.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc8ca6-df3d-407c-9529-9a29f3d4941b |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 8 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,576 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,576 |
| 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 | OADBYTAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc8ca6-df3d-407c-9529-9a29f3d4941b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc8ca6-df3d-407c-9529-9a29f3d4941b
  30th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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