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SFBS1505 - 08/01/2026 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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22 Jan 2026 at 16:23

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council has recently completed a procurement process for taxi services under the title "SFBS1505 - 08/01/2026 - AWARD". This selective procurement followed a restricted procedure, concluding on 13th January 2026. The contract has been awarded to Neales Taxis Limited and covers deliveries throughout the United Kingdom and various international locations, effective from 22nd January 2026 to 13th April 2030. With a total value of £77,452.56, the procurement was initiated to support public transport requirements, as identified by the classification code 60120000. This award stage was officially registered on 22nd January 2026, marking the commencement of the contractual obligations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for transport service providers, particularly those specialising in taxi services. The long-term contract spanning over four years ensures stability and potential for growth within the sector. While suitability for SMEs or VCSEs was not indicated, larger transport operators capable of managing extensive routes and competitive pricing models could find this venture highly beneficial. Businesses aiming to expand their geographic reach will find attractive prospects in this procurement, given the diverse delivery addresses ranging from the British Overseas Territories to mainland Europe and beyond.

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Notice Title

SFBS1505 - 08/01/2026 - AWARD

Notice Description

Please see attached 'invitation to a competition' document 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-b5fd17-077a204c-e8fd-46fa-8ace-e3c77283a247
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/435e1da8-c576-4cff-83ea-3690d641c997
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
£77,452 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 13 Apr 2030 4-5 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
Karl Miles
Contact Email
karl.miles1@buckscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
-

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

NEALES TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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