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title: "SEN18685-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-eb5a666f-e6db-48f8-9b94-7baced06ac86"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-18"
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# SEN18685-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb5a666f-e6db-48f8-9b94-7baced06ac86

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Leicestershire County Council involved the tender titled "SEN18685-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School," classified under the transport services industry category, excluding waste transport. The location of the service is in England, United Kingdom. The process, which has reached the award stage, used an open procedure method. The contract period spans from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027, following a tender period that ended on 15th July 2026. The contract was awarded on 18th July 2026 with an active status. The awarded value to the supplier, GVN CABS LTD, is GBP 26,175.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, specifically those offering specialised taxi services for schools. Large-scale companies or those capable of fulfilling significant transportation contracts are best suited to compete due to the nature and scale of operations needed. While the tender was not explicitly open to SMEs or VCSEs, the contract presents a growth opportunity for companies able to provide consistent, reliable transport services within the specified timeframe and geographical location.

## Notice

SEN18685-SEN-TAXI-Forest Way School

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4929393-8365-4644-8cee-601f7ecd8346 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 18 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £481,051 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,175 |
| 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 | GVN CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2026 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4929393-8365-4644-8cee-601f7ecd8346

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4929393-8365-4644-8cee-601f7ecd8346
  18th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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