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title: "Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35949"
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# Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35949

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9796666-ae99-4cde-be2e-9f2836f9dd83

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has awarded a contract under the Council’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for taxi journey services, titled "Taxi Journey from DPS - ID 35949." This contract, valued at £53,040, was awarded to VICTORIA CABS as a result of a mini-competition. The procurement process is currently in the award stage. The contract will commence on 9 December 2024 and will run until the end of July 2028. The services will be primarily rendered across various regions in the United Kingdom, encompassing the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement method falls under a special category termed as "Other." Key dates include the award date of 2 December 2024, and the contract’s published date on 14 March 2025.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those providing taxi services. Given the scope and scale of the contract, both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would find this contract appealing. Businesses that can operate across various regions of the United Kingdom and offer reliable and efficient transport solutions will be well-suited to compete for such opportunities, enhancing their service portfolio and securing substantial growth in the public sector domain.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of XX 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)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/617534a5-885d-414a-a76f-b90284800ce3 |
| 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 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,040 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | VICTORIA CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2025 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/617534a5-885d-414a-a76f-b90284800ce3
- 2 Dec 2024 at 16:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f02fee-7f45-48b1-9680-9008b1b218cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/617534a5-885d-414a-a76f-b90284800ce3
  14th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f02fee-7f45-48b1-9680-9008b1b218cb
  2nd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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