Leicester City Council awards Children’s Hospital School transport contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 15 Oct 2026, 14:02.

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)

Awarded to

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SKYLINE TAXIS

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Published award value: £33.2k
Awarded: 14 Oct 2026
Award ID: ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472-1
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-DN832351-30653665
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: 15 Oct 2026, 08:00

Contract period

Starts: 26 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends: 31 Jul 2028, 23:59

Suitability

Sme: Yes
Vcse: Yes

Items and delivery

Item 1

Id: 1

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: England
Country Name: United Kingdom

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Id: GB-CFS-335844
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: United Kingdom

Contact

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

Details

Url: https://www.leicester.gov.uk ↗

Roles

buyer

Organisation 2

Id: GB-CFS-244905
Name: SKYLINE TAXIS

Identifier

Legal Name: SKYLINE TAXIS

Address

Street Address: SKYLINE TAXIS

Details

Scale: large
Vcse: No

Roles

supplier

Award information

Award 1

Id: ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472-1
Status: active
Date: 15 Oct 2026, 00:00
Published: 15 Oct 2026, 12:55

Value

Amount: 33,228
Currency: GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-CFS-244905
Name: SKYLINE TAXIS

Contract period

Starts: 26 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/4429a2f2-07e6-40dd-88b6-de999d06639b ↗
Published: 15 Oct 2026, 12:55
Format: text/html
Language: en

Recorded locations

Buyer location · LEICESTER · LE1 1FZ · United Kingdom
Delivery location · England · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION

4429a2f2-07e6-40dd-88b6-de999d06639b-917988Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder · 15 Oct 2026, 12:55

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 has published an active award for passenger transport services for the Children’s Hospital School journey. The award follows a mini-competition under DPS PAN3059 and names SKYLINE TAXIS as supplier; the source name is unverified.

Published outcome signals

Published notice statusAwarded contract notice; source record marked completeEvidence: Process display status is "awarded"; source status is "complete"; notice type is "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder".
Award statusActive awardEvidence: Award ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472-1 has status "active".
Contract signatureUnknownEvidence: No explicit signature or contract-conclusion field is supplied.

93% approved-analysis confidence1 supplier record analysed3 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice reference: 4429a2f2-07e6-40dd-88b6-de999d06639b-917988
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472
First published: 15 Oct 2026
Last checked: 15 Oct 2026, 14:02
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: 15 Oct 2026

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AWARD OUTCOME

What happened

Published outcome

One active award, valued at £33,228, is published for SKYLINE TAXIS.

Market significance

A small, defined taxi/passenger-transport requirement procured through an existing dynamic purchasing system.

AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS

1 supplier record analysed

SKYLINE TAXIS

97% confidence

Award ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472-1 · 33228 GBP · Active award

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The award names "SKYLINE TAXIS" as supplier and states a value of £33,228.

LIFECYCLE

Award or contract stage

Published notice status

99% confidence

Awarded contract notice; source record marked complete

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

Award status

99% confidence

Active award

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Award ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472-1 has status "active".

Contract signature

99% confidence

Unknown

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No explicit signature or contract-conclusion field is supplied.

Planned service period

99% confidence

26 October 2026 to 31 July 2028

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Award and tender contractPeriod specify these start and end dates.

VALUES

Published values explained

Published award value

99% confidence

£33,228

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The tender value and the sole award value are both GBP 33,228.

Value allocation

96% confidence

Allocated to the sole published award

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One award is supplied, with SKYLINE TAXIS as its sole listed supplier.

TIMELINE

Procurement timeline

Award date

99% confidence

15 October 2026

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Award date is 2026-10-15T00:00:00+01:00.

Award notice publication

99% confidence

15 October 2026

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The award notice was published at 2026-10-15T12:55:16+01:00.

Published tender deadline

99% confidence

15 October 2026, 08:00 BST

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Tender period endDate is 2026-10-15T08:00:00+01:00.

Planned contract start

99% confidence

26 October 2026

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Contract period startDate is 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z.

Planned contract end

99% confidence

31 July 2028

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Contract period endDate is 2028-07-31T23:59:59+01:00.

SCOPE

What was awarded

Requirement

88% confidence

Transport services for the journey stated in the notice title, concerning The Children’s Hospital School

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

Primary classification

99% confidence

Taxi services (CPV 60120000)

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Primary CPV classification is 60120000, Taxi services.

Additional classification

99% confidence

Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver (CPV 60170000)

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Additional CPV classification is 60170000.

Delivery area

95% confidence

England, United Kingdom

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The tender item lists delivery region as England and country as United Kingdom.

PROCEDURE

Procedure and competition

Route to market

99% confidence

Mini-competition under DPS PAN3059 – Passenger Transport Services

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The description says the award followed a mini competition under the Council's DPS PAN3059.

Procurement method detail

99% confidence

Other

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Published procurementMethodDetails is "Other - ".

Competition information

99% confidence

Number of bidders and evaluation results unknown

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No bid count, scores, ranking, or evaluation narrative is supplied.

Supplier suitability flags

95% confidence

SME and VCSE suitability marked yes

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Tender suitability fields state sme: true and vcse: true.

CONTRACT TERMS

Published contract terms

Term

99% confidence

From 26 October 2026 to 31 July 2028

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The published contract period gives these dates.

Extensions or options

99% confidence

Unknown

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No extension, option, or renewal terms are supplied.

Pricing basis

99% confidence

Unknown

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The notice publishes an award value but no pricing schedule or value basis.

COMMERCIAL VIEW

Commercial observations

Opportunity profile

97% confidence

A £33,228 passenger-transport award made through an existing DPS mini-competition.

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The published award value is £33,228 and the description identifies DPS PAN3059 as the route to market.

Route access

90% confidence

The notice directs interested taxi providers to the Council’s information on tendering for taxi contracts and the DPS.

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The description refers providers to Leicester City Council's taxi-firm tendering information for the DPS.

ANALYSIS QUALITY

93%overall confidence

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

Reference: ocds-b5fd17-9ac14e5a-93ae-4220-9e0b-e3321c214472
Analysed: 15 Oct 2026

APPROVED AWARD ANALYSIS

BUYER CONTEXT

Buyer context

Buyer

99% confidence

Leicester City Council

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The buyer party is identified as Leicester City Council.

Buyer location

98% confidence

Leicester, United Kingdom

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Buyer address locality is LEICESTER and country is United Kingdom.

SUPPLIER CONTEXT

Supplier context

Published supplier name

99% confidence

SKYLINE TAXIS (unverified)

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The source lists SKYLINE TAXIS, while supplier identity status is "checked_unmatched" and no verified company name or number is supplied.

Published supplier scale

90% confidence

Large

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The source party details record scale as "large".

Published supplier VCSE flag

90% confidence

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The source party details record vcse as false.

RENEWAL OUTLOOK

Renewal outlook

Estimated re-procurement horizon

75% confidence

Around the published end date of 31 July 2028, subject to any unreported change or extension

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This is an estimate derived solely from the explicit contract end date; no renewal or extension terms are published.

DATA QUALITY

Gaps and source limitations

Supplier identity

99% confidence

The named supplier is unverified

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Supplier identity status is "checked_unmatched"; no verified legal company name or company number is provided. The completed Companies House workflow did not find a safe company match.

Scope detail

96% confidence

Journey details are not published in the supplied data

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The description says the journey is stated in the title, but the title provides no route, origin, destination, or service specification.

Commercial detail

99% confidence

Information not supplied in the published notice

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No bidder count, award rationale, evaluation results, pricing breakdown, lot allocation, extension terms, or signature evidence is supplied.

SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS

Information not supplied in the published notice

The supplier source name SKYLINE TAXIS is unverified: the completed Companies House workflow found no safe company match, and no verified legal name or company number is supplied.
The supplied notice does not provide the actual journey route or detailed service specification.
Information not supplied in the published notice includes bid numbers, evaluation results, award rationale, detailed pricing, lot allocation, extensions, renewal terms and contract-signature evidence.

MARKET THEMES

Relevant award themes

COMMON QUESTIONS

About this award

Who was named as supplier?

The published award names SKYLINE TAXIS. This name is unverified because the supplied identity-check result is checked_unmatched.

What is the published award value?

£33,228.

When is the planned service period?

26 October 2026 to 31 July 2028.

What procurement route was used?

A mini-competition under Leicester City Council’s DPS PAN3059 for passenger transport services.

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ID: 37388 - THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SCHOOL

Opportunity overview

Awarded to

SKYLINE TAXIS

Classification

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Scope, procedure and submissions

Classification

Additional Classifications

Tender Period

Contract period

Suitability

Items and delivery

Delivery locations

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Identifier

Address

Contact

Details

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Identifier

Address

Details

Roles

Award information

Value

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Notice and amendment history

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Published outcome signals

Traceable procurement data

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