Leicestershire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of DRT Taxi Service for Thorpe Astley Residents to Fosse Park

Awarded 01 Nov 2025

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Awarded01 Nov 2025
Value£18.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7d ago12mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2025Expired 31 Oct 2026

Leicestershire County Council awarded a contract to a1 highfields associates ltd for a demand-responsive transport (DRT) taxi service for certain residents of Thorpe Astley to Fosse Park.

The service is restricted to residents living on Vyner Close, Spinney Close, Thistely Close, Wellingar Close, and Goodheart Way (only houses between house no 11 and the junction with Wellingar Close).

The contract was procured via further competition against the Small Vehicle Passenger Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System under the PCR 2015 regime.

The contract value is £18.

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