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title: "36952 Home to School"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# 36952 Home to School

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a15114c9-4506-46f2-a955-057770816714

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "36952 Home to School" to award a contract for taxi services. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" with additional classification for "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver", primarily serving the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom. This tender, conducted as an open procedure under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), reached the award stage on 18th May 2026, with the contract set to commence on 19th May 2026 and end on 10th July 2026. The procurement's total value is £8,537, and it was specifically facilitated by a mini competition within the DPS framework for passenger transport services.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those equipped to provide taxi services, to engage with public sector contracts facilitated by the Leicester City Council. Even though this particular opportunity has been awarded to Hansom Airport Taxis Ltd, similar opportunities under the council’s Dynamic Purchasing System can be advantageous for companies aiming to tap into public sector contracts. Larger taxi service providers or those capable of scaling to meet specific public service demands may find such opportunities beneficial for expanding their portfolio within governmental 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) Additional information: AT THE POINT OF AWARD WE ARE NO LONGER SEEKING TENDERS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08e55acb-3519-47c7-adc5-83bd3f03fbb5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 May 2026 - 10 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,537 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,537 |
| 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 | HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08e55acb-3519-47c7-adc5-83bd3f03fbb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08e55acb-3519-47c7-adc5-83bd3f03fbb5
  18th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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