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title: "S814 Mainstream Taxi - Castle Donington College"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d8addbb8-6e3d-45b7-94b0-51c76c688af0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-12"
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# S814 Mainstream Taxi - Castle Donington College

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8addbb8-6e3d-45b7-94b0-51c76c688af0

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## Summary

This procurement process, led by Leicestershire County Council, concerns the "S814 Mainstream Taxi - Castle Donington College" contract, classified under transport services excluding waste transport. The contract pertains to providing a 4-seater taxi service from Long Whatton and Hemington to Castle Donington College in England. The procurement stage is currently at the 'Award' stage, with the contract having been awarded on 12th August 2024. The service contract is scheduled to commence on 29th August 2024 and will end on 11th July 2025. The procurement was executed via an open procedure with a tender value of £12,288.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those offering specialised taxi services. It is well-suited for SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) and VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises). Businesses focused on transport services can leverage this contract to secure stable revenue over nearly a year, and there may be potential for further contracts through proven reliability and service quality. "Drive4It Taxis,” a large company, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the competitive landscape and opportunities within the sector.

## Notice

Taxi 4 seats - Long Whatton, Hemington to Castle Donington College

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014fa3e3-3ded-4a3e-9cfc-13a48b2a3db6 |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2024 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,288 |
| 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 | DRIVE4IT TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2024 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014fa3e3-3ded-4a3e-9cfc-13a48b2a3db6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014fa3e3-3ded-4a3e-9cfc-13a48b2a3db6
  12th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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