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title: "36734 - home to school"
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# 36734 - home to school

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbd4a8fc-f8d6-43fd-9cb2-21aa6511215c

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Leicester City Council, titled "36734 - home to school," focused on the provision of taxi services in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Taxi services" with an additional classification for the "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver." The contract process is in the award stage, having been completed on 13 January 2026. Emerging from a Mini Competition under the Council's Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, the contract valued at £12,129 commenced on 14 January 2026 and is due to finish on 13 February 2026. The procurement method was atypical, indicating a unique process tailored for this service.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for organisations with capabilities in passenger transport services, including taxi and vehicle hire with driver services. Given Leicester City Council’s interest in engaging with smaller enterprises and charitable organisations, this provides an excellent growth opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs. Suitable businesses should focus on delivering efficient and reliable transport services within specified contract terms. Engaging with the Dynamic Purchasing System can also present further opportunities for similar upcoming contracts, fostering potential long-term partnerships and access to public sector procurement.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of transport services - journey stated in the title of this notice. 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) Additional information: .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64ba57e3-4c1a-482d-a4ee-c0f23136f38d |
| 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 | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2026 - 12 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,129 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,129 |
| 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 | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKYLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64ba57e3-4c1a-482d-a4ee-c0f23136f38d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64ba57e3-4c1a-482d-a4ee-c0f23136f38d
  13th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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