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title: "36537 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL"
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# 36537 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5d88dbd-0cc3-48b1-bb1c-07d9684603e1

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has concluded a procurement process for the provision of transport services under the project titled "36537 - OAKLANDS SCHOOL." The process was carried out through a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services, classified under the CPV code for Taxi Services. The procurement process, now in the award stage, was completed on 1st October 2025, with the contract valued at £35,100 and running from 6th October 2025 to 31st July 2028. The procurement service covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and several others. Leicester City Council, based in Leicester, is the buying organisation responsible for this procurement effort, and it promotes opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those offering hire services with drivers. Companies positioned to provide competitive taxi services are well-suited to leverage such tender opportunities for growth, as the contract facilitates service provision across various regions within the UK. The favourable procurement environment for SMEs and VCSEs opens doors for smaller enterprises and social businesses to expand their market presence by engaging in public contracts. Businesses like Everest Taxis and Hansom Airport Taxis have successfully engaged with this process, showcasing the prospects for large as well as small and medium enterprises in this sector.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of transport services. 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) PS30.00

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5748f5-abdf-4a11-b221-2abe5bad9f81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,975 |
| 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 | LE5 0LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | North Evington |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EVEREST TAXIS; 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

- 3 Oct 2025 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5748f5-abdf-4a11-b221-2abe5bad9f81
- 3 Oct 2025 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adb40205-61f3-45ac-8fc4-493fa9407448

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5748f5-abdf-4a11-b221-2abe5bad9f81
  3rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adb40205-61f3-45ac-8fc4-493fa9407448
  3rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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