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title: "SEN18684-SEN-TAXI-FOREST WAY SCHOOL"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-02"
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# SEN18684-SEN-TAXI-FOREST WAY SCHOOL

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb6297e0-e190-4843-8d05-ce09789f5eba

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council as the buying organisation for a contract titled "SEN18684-SEN-TAXI-FOREST WAY SCHOOL" under the transport services category. This contract, located in England, follows an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 2nd July 2026. The contract period is set from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027, with a total value of £11,485. The procurement method utilised was open, encouraging broad participation.

This tender creates growth opportunities particularly for transport service providers capable of delivering specialised educational transport services. While the contract has been awarded to VMNS Cabs Ltd, future similar tenders would be suitable for large-scale enterprises with experience in transport services, though it may not favour small or voluntary and community sector enterprises. Engaging in such public contracts enables service providers to expand their portfolio and establish a strong presence within the public sector.

## Notice

SEN18684-SEN-TAXI-FOREST WAY SCHOOL

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac05407c-4c91-4490-9139-e9804522fc9f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,485 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,485 |
| 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 | VMNS CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac05407c-4c91-4490-9139-e9804522fc9f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac05407c-4c91-4490-9139-e9804522fc9f
  2nd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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