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title: "S315-Mainstream Taxi 8 Seater- Kibworth Mead Academy"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-28"
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# S315-Mainstream Taxi 8 Seater- Kibworth Mead Academy

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8a99ae4-9023-44ed-b025-a86ea6c5f11f

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has concluded an open procurement process for providing an eight-seater mainstream taxi service to Kibworth Mead Academy. The contract falls under the transport services industry category (excluding waste transport) and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract awarded on 25 February 2025. The contract period begins on 27 February 2025 and ends on 11 July 2025. The tender had a closing date for submissions on 24 February 2025 at 16:00, with an estimated contract value of £24,384 GBP.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies involved in transport services. Businesses that fit well with this tender include those that are SMEs or VCSEs, given the suitability criteria. The awarded supplier, MASTERCABS, indicates a precedent for large-scale operators in such procurement processes. Engaging in this type of contract can help businesses build their portfolio within public sector transport services while gaining experience working with local government contracts.

## Notice

S315-Mainstream Taxi 8 Seater- Kibworth Mead Academy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b540-25de-4048-a30e-8489080e5dd9 |
| 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 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £127 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,384 |
| 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 | MASTERCABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2025 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b540-25de-4048-a30e-8489080e5dd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d569b540-25de-4048-a30e-8489080e5dd9
  28th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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