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SCWP1409 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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21 Jul 2025 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Buckinghamshire Council involves the award of a contract for taxi services, classified under the CPV code 60120000. The procurement falls within the services category and employs a selective method via the restricted procedure, indicating a competitive yet controlled tendering process. The contract, titled "SCWP1409 - AWARD," commenced on 1 June 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 1 December 2030. It was awarded to Arrow Transport H/W Limited, with the award being officially active as of 2 May 2025. The procurement process was completed with the tender period ending on 3 April 2025.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for transport companies aiming to expand into the provision of taxi services across specified regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. While the process is not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises involved in transport services can leverage this long-term contract to ensure stable revenue and growth. The tender's specificity in requiring transport operators to submit pricing per mile may be particularly appealing to businesses that have robust evaluation models and competitive pricing strategies.

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Notice Title

SCWP1409 - AWARD

Notice Description

Please see attached call for competition for route and contract information. Please be advised when submitting your bid transport operators are required submit a price per mile as described in the call for competition terms and conditions. Please note all clarifications MUST be submitted through the In-tend portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00a6c24f-42c6-4a0a-896e-0aeab477dbdf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81f8c516-a1f9-4f50-aa2a-25689d894758
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,266 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 1 Dec 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP19 8FF
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North West
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARROW TRANSPORT H/W LIMTIED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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