Taxi Services to the University of Kent
The University Of Kent · Education
In brief
The University Of Kent awarded transport work to Longleys Private Hire Ltd and Express Cabs & Couriers Limited on 12 May 2026.
The notice gives a value of £230,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 2 March 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Longleys Private Hire Ltd (SME) | £185,000 | 12 May 2026 to 19 April 2029 |
| Express Cabs & Couriers Limited (SME) | £45,000 | 12 May 2026 to 19 April 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 000452-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 064492-2026
Last time this was bought
University of Kent - Marketing
- Won by
- Jcdecaux UK Limited
- Awarded
- 24 September 2025
- Value
- £35,000
Matched on The University Of Kent, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
44Awards
42Suppliers it has used most for transport
- ASD Transport1 contract
- Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd1 contract
- Chalkwell Coach Hire Limited1 contract
- Express Cabs & Couriers Limited1 contract
- Longleys Private Hire Ltd1 contract
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From notice 000452-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 January 2026, last updated 9 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.