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title: "S178 Mainstream Taxi Lutterworth High School and Lutterworth High School"
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# S178 Mainstream Taxi Lutterworth High School and Lutterworth High School

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b66a0ce0-152a-4890-8247-e5a0d78165a8

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "S178 Mainstream Taxi Lutterworth High School and Lutterworth High School" has been concluded by the Leicestershire County Council, a buying organisation located at County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicester, United Kingdom. The contract was for transport services, specifically requiring a minimum six-passenger vehicle to service students in the area and deliver them to Lutterworth High School and Lutterworth College. This procurement falls under the industry category of transport services and utilised an open procedure method. The procurement is now at the award stage, with key dates including an end date for the tender period on 15th August 2025, and a contract period commencing from 26th August 2025 and concluding on 10th July 2026.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises in the transportation sector, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), due to the contract's suitability for such businesses. With VG Taxis Ltd. being awarded the contract, this illustrates the potential for larger businesses in the sector to engage in similar public procurement opportunities. Businesses with experience in providing passenger transport solutions that meet the specific service criteria as outlined would be well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature in the future.

## Notice

Minimum 6 passenger seat vehicle required to pick up students in Sharnford, Leire, Ashby Parva and Bitteswell to drop off at Lutterworth High School and Lutterworth College.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8208cee-daaa-4151-a54c-e7864146f9e6 |
| 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 | 16 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2025 - 10 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,720 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88 |
| 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 | VG TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2025 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8208cee-daaa-4151-a54c-e7864146f9e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8208cee-daaa-4151-a54c-e7864146f9e6
  16th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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