The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 38 different companies have won the last 284 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- Expected final price vs the published estimate
- 0%
Based on 284 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryTransport services for Oaklands School, covering the school journey named in the notice title. The contract was awarded through a mini competition under Leicester City Council's Dynamic Purchasing System PAN3059 for Passenger Transport Services, which taxi firms can join to provide transport services to the Council.
Description
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Can I bid?
- Restricted procedure: suppliers first ask to take part, and only those the buyer selects are invited to bid.
- Documents in English.
Official source
Source: Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office)
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What this buyer has paid before
Based on 283 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This notice
- €65,461
- Median award
- €30,026
- Middle half of past awards
- €20,445 to €40,182
The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- ID: 37413 - KEYHAM LODGE SCHOOL €26,428
- 37406 - BARNES HEATH HOUSE €11,125
- 37397 - CONTACT €78
- 37394 - FSD SPORTS ACADEMY €29,179
- ID: 37395 - BROOKE HOUSE SCHOOL €40,295
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
The buyer
Full buyer profileLeicester City Council
- notices in the register
- 398
- awards
- 352
- awarded in total
- €57.2M
Who wins its contracts
Moderately concentrated- different companies won its awards
- 86
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 38%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 99%
Based on 337 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYLINE TAXIS | 49 | €1.3M | Oct 2026 |
| HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS | 44 | €1.3M | Oct 2026 |
| AZOOM TAXIS | 39 | €1.3M | Oct 2026 |
| hansom taxis | 30 | €877,237 | Oct 2026 |
| EVEREST TAXIS | 13 | €512,977 | Oct 2026 |
Based on 292 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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Market context
Larger than 19% of the open notices in Transport services across Europe.
- open now in Transport services
- 1,155
- median open notice
- €753,837
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersUnited Kingdom · Transport services
- different companies won awards here
- 465
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 9%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 82
Based on 1,502 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
Competition
- tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
- 9.9
- of those lots received a single tender
- 0%
- of the awards went to companies based in another country
- 0%
- of the tenders came from another country
- 0%
As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.
Similar tenders
Open now
Awarded before
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37402 - KEYHAM LODGE SCHOOL €23,701
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37386 - MILGATE €34,825
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