HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD wins Leicester City Council transport contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 13 Oct 2026, 10:35.

Opportunity overview

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: At the point of award, we are no longer seeking tenders.

Awarded to

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HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Matched by normalised name

Published award value: £19.8k
Awarded: 12 Oct 2026
Award ID: ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30-1
Status: active

Classification

CPV60120000 — Taxi services
CPV60170000 — Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Documents and notices

Awarded contract notice on Contracts FinderOpen source ↗

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id: LEICSCITY02-DN831732-90721196
Status: complete
Procurement Method Details: Other -
Main Procurement Category: services

Classification

Scheme: CPV
Id: 60120000
Description: Taxi services

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: CPV
Id: 60170000
Description: Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Tender Period

Ends: 13 Oct 2026, 09:00

Contract period

Starts: 19 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends: 31 Jul 2028, 23:59

Suitability

Sme: No
Vcse: No

Items and delivery

Item 1

Id: 1

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: East Midlands
Country Name: United Kingdom

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Id: GB-CFS-50691
Name: Leicester City Council

Identifier

Legal Name: Leicester City Council

Address

Street Address: City Hall (4th Floor), 115 Charles Street
Locality: Leicester
Postal Code: LE1 1FZ
Country Name: England

Contact

Email: Enquiries-Taxi-Brokerage@leicester.gov.uk

Details

Url: https://www.leicester.gov.uk ↗

Roles

buyer

Organisation 2

Id: GB-CFS-293177
Name: HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Identifier

Legal Name: HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Address

Street Address: HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Details

Scale: large
Vcse: No

Roles

supplier

Award information

Award 1

Id: ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30-1
Status: active
Date: 13 Oct 2026, 00:00
Published: 13 Oct 2026, 09:26

Value

Amount: 19,773
Currency: GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-CFS-293177
Name: HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Contract period

Starts: 19 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends: 31 Jul 2028, 23:59

Documents

Entry 1

Id: 1
Document Type: awardNotice
Description: Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Url: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/340f4173-594b-44c2-a859-b4381ee3cae2 ↗
Published: 13 Oct 2026, 09:26
Format: text/html
Language: en

Recorded locations

Buyer location · Leicester · LE1 1FZ · England
Delivery location · East Midlands · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION

340f4173-594b-44c2-a859-b4381ee3cae2-917506Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder · 13 Oct 2026, 09:26

PROCURAAXIS AWARD ANALYSIS

Award outcome intelligence

Evidence-bound analysis of the published award appears below the official tender and award information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Award intelligence at a glance

Leicester City Council awarded HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD a £19,773 taxi and passenger-transport services contract following a mini-competition under its PAN3059 Passenger Transport Services DPS. The published award record gives a planned term from 19 October 2026 to 31 July 2028.

Published outcome signals

Notice statusAwarded contract notice; source status completeEvidence: Process display status is 'awarded'; notice type is 'Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder'; source status is 'complete'.
Award statusActive awardEvidence: Award ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30-1 has status 'active'.
Award date13 October 2026Evidence: The award record gives date 2026-10-13T00:00:00+01:00.

97% approved-analysis confidence1 supplier record analysed4 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice reference: 340f4173-594b-44c2-a859-b4381ee3cae2-917506
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30
First published: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 13 Oct 2026, 10:35
Notice versions reviewed: 1

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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

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Analysis status: Approved for publication
Analysed: 13 Oct 2026

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AWARD OUTCOME

What happened

Published outcome

Award announced as active on 13 October 2026. The source identifies one award and one supplier.

Market significance

A small, defined passenger-transport requirement procured through an existing dynamic purchasing system rather than an open standalone competition.

AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS

1 supplier record analysed

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD

99% confidence

Award ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30-1 · 19773 GBP · Active award

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Supplier verification identifies HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD (company number 15592279) for the award. The award names source supplier 'HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS' and reports a £19,773 award value.

LIFECYCLE

Award or contract stage

Notice status

99% confidence

Awarded contract notice; source status complete

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Process display status is 'awarded'; notice type is 'Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder'; source status is 'complete'.

Award status

99% confidence

Active award

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Award ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30-1 has status 'active'.

Award date

99% confidence

13 October 2026

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The award record gives date 2026-10-13T00:00:00+01:00.

Contract execution

98% confidence

Not explicitly stated

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The supplied record is an award notice and does not explicitly state that a contract has been signed.

Planned contract start

99% confidence

19 October 2026

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The published contract period starts 2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00.

VALUES

Published values explained

Award value

99% confidence

£19,773

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The award value is 19773 GBP.

Value allocation

98% confidence

Allocated to the single published award

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One award is published, with one supplier and an award value of £19,773.

TIMELINE

Procurement timeline

Award notice published

99% confidence

13 October 2026, 09:26 BST

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The award notice document and process were published at 2026-10-13T09:26:25+01:00.

Tender deadline

99% confidence

13 October 2026, 09:00 BST

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The tender period end date is 2026-10-13T09:00:00+01:00.

Award date

99% confidence

13 October 2026

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The award date is 2026-10-13.

Planned start date

99% confidence

19 October 2026

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The contract period start date is 2026-10-19.

Planned end date

99% confidence

31 July 2028

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The contract period end date is 2028-07-31T23:59:59+01:00.

SCOPE

What was awarded

Requirement

92% confidence

Transport services for the journey identified in the notice title, '37737 - FTM DANCE'

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The description says the contract provides transport services and that the journey is stated in the notice title.

Primary classification

99% confidence

CPV 60120000 — Taxi services

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The tender classification is CPV 60120000, Taxi services.

Additional classification

99% confidence

CPV 60170000 — Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

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The published additional classification is CPV 60170000.

Delivery area

98% confidence

East Midlands, United Kingdom

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The tender item lists delivery in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

PROCEDURE

Procedure and competition

Route to market

99% confidence

Mini-competition under Leicester City Council's PAN3059 Passenger Transport Services DPS

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The description states that the contract was awarded following a mini-competition under DPS PAN3059.

Procurement method detail

95% confidence

Other

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The published procurement method detail is 'Other - '.

Competition metrics

99% confidence

Not published

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Information on invited suppliers, bids received, evaluation scores and award rationale is not supplied in the published notice.

CONTRACT TERMS

Published contract terms

Published term

99% confidence

19 October 2026 to 31 July 2028

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The award and tender contract period fields give these start and end dates.

Extensions or options

99% confidence

Not published

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Information not supplied in the published notice.

SME/VCSE suitability flags

97% confidence

SME: no; VCSE: no

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The tender suitability fields show sme false and vcse false.

COMMERCIAL VIEW

Commercial observations

Commercial structure

98% confidence

Single published award under a DPS mini-competition

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The notice describes a DPS mini-competition and publishes one active award to one supplier.

Addressable opportunity

98% confidence

£19,773 published award value for a taxi/passenger-transport service requirement

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The award value is £19,773 and the classifications cover taxi services and passenger transport vehicles with driver.

ANALYSIS QUALITY

97%overall confidence

Confidence reflects the completeness and consistency of the published award data.

Reference: ocds-b5fd17-1e55ab3a-80d5-4b4a-b242-a0616bbc6c30
Analysed: 13 Oct 2026

APPROVED AWARD ANALYSIS

BUYER CONTEXT

Buyer context

Buyer

99% confidence

Leicester City Council

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The buyer party is Leicester City Council.

Buyer location

98% confidence

Leicester, England

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The buyer address lists Leicester, LE1 1FZ, England.

SUPPLIER CONTEXT

Supplier context

Verified legal supplier

99% confidence

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD (company number 15592279)

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Supplier verification status is verified, with verified company name HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD and company number 15592279.

Source trading/name form

99% confidence

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

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The published award supplier name is HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS; verification resolved it to HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD.

Company status

98% confidence

Active

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The supplier-verification record reports verified company status 'Active'.

RENEWAL OUTLOOK

Renewal outlook

Estimated renewal or re-procurement horizon

83% confidence

Around 31 July 2028, subject to any unpublished extension, replacement or termination arrangements

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This is an estimate based solely on the explicit published contract end date of 31 July 2028; extension terms are not published.

DATA QUALITY

Gaps and source limitations

Contract status interpretation

99% confidence

Award publication and active award status are evidenced; contract signature is not evidenced

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The source is an awarded contract notice and records an active award, but provides no explicit signature or execution field.

Supplier identity quality

99% confidence

Verified legal identity available

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The supplied verification resolved source name HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS to HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD, company number 15592279.

Unpublished competition detail

99% confidence

Information not supplied in the published notice

View supporting evidence

No bid count, bidder list, evaluation scores or detailed award rationale is included.

SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS

Information not supplied in the published notice

The supplied award notice does not explicitly confirm contract signature or execution.
Information on bids received, participating suppliers, evaluation methodology, scores and award rationale is not supplied in the published notice.
The notice does not publish extension, option, termination, service-volume or pricing-breakdown terms.
The title identifies the journey only as '37737 - FTM DANCE'; detailed route and service specification are not published.

MARKET THEMES

Relevant award themes

COMMON QUESTIONS

About this award

Who won Leicester City Council's 37737 - FTM DANCE requirement?

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS LTD was identified as the verified legal supplier for the published award.

What is the published award value?

The published award value is £19,773.

When is the planned contract period?

The published period runs from 19 October 2026 to 31 July 2028.

How was the supplier selected?

The notice states that the award followed a mini-competition under Leicester City Council's PAN3059 Passenger Transport Services DPS.

ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.

37737 - FTM DANCE

Opportunity overview

Awarded to

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Classification

Documents and notices

Published notice details

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Classification

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Contract period

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Items and delivery

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Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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Award information

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Notice and amendment history

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Published outcome signals

Traceable procurement data

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