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title: "36659 - THE CITY OF LEICESTER COLLEGE"
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# 36659 - THE CITY OF LEICESTER COLLEGE

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd198457-8f8e-4114-94b8-0f35e9273b72

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed an open procurement procedure for the provision of taxi services, specifically for The City of Leicester College. This contract falls under the industry category of taxi services, with an additional classification for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The services are set to commence on 3rd December 2025, concluding on 31st July 2028, with the provision being valued at £28,080. Located in the East Midlands, the Council awarded the contract through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to CityRides Leicester Ltd, following a mini competition. Key dates include the tender period ending on 1st December 2025, and the award confirmed on 2nd December 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, especially for those able to leverage dynamic purchasing systems like Leicester's. While the current contract is awarded to a large-scale provider, smaller enterprises not currently engaged can consider future participation in such DPS tenders, as it enhances competitiveness through streamlined processes and consistent opportunities. Engaging with the Council's procurement practices might be particularly beneficial for companies aiming to expand their service portfolios within public sector contracts in the region.

## 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)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e644ad48-6759-44da-911e-5c2eb0ea2ed7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| 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 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,080 |
| 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 | CITYRIDES LEICESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2025 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e644ad48-6759-44da-911e-5c2eb0ea2ed7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e644ad48-6759-44da-911e-5c2eb0ea2ed7
  2nd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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