---
title: "NRW/21471 Taxiplus - Driver Checks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06103f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORWICH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-27"
---

# NRW/21471 Taxiplus - Driver Checks

Buyer: NORWICH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06103f

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## Summary

Norwich City Council has successfully awarded a contract titled "NRW/21471 Taxiplus - Driver Checks," under the services category. The procurement process, defined as "direct" and occurring below the threshold without competition, was completed, and the award was made on 27th January 2026. The contract, commencing on 4th March 2025, is set to end on 3rd March 2027, with a total value of £84,000 including VAT. This initiative was established primarily to ensure the provision of driving-school services within the Norwich area (UKH15), creating a strategic partnership with PERSONNEL CHECKS LIMITED.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in driving-school services and similar sectors. Given the contract's direct procurement method, it favours businesses possessing niche expertise in the region, allowing them to align closely with Norwich City Council's specific requirements. Suppliers capable of delivering specialised compliance services are the most suited to benefit from such opportunities, potentially leveraging this contract to enhance their market presence and credibility in the public sector.

## Notice

Procurement of Taxiplus - Driver Checks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007327-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORWICH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 1NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Mancroft |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PERSONNEL CHECKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80411000 - Driving-school services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 18:34 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007327-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007327-2026
  27th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.personnelchecks.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.norwich.gov.uk/site/

## Provenance

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