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COKC1601 - 21/10/2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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26 Nov 2025 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "COKC1601 - 21/10/2025 - AWARD" was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council's e-Tendering System. This contract falls under the industry category of taxi services, classified with the CPV code 60120000, and involves operations in the United Kingdom, including its territories. The buying organisation's address is located at The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is marked as complete with the award granted on 30th October 2025 to Executive Private Hire (EPH) Ltd, trading as Cabs4U. The procurement method used was a selective 'Restricted procedure.' The tender period ended on 24th October 2025, with the contract period running from 3rd November 2025 to 23rd February 2028.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for firms in the transport sector, specifically those offering taxi services, with contracts spanning multiple regions. Businesses that specialise in providing reliable and cost-effective transport services would be well-suited to engage in such contracts. Although this particular contract has been awarded, organisations can learn from this opportunity to better position themselves for similar tenders in the future, emphasising competitive pricing strategies and efficient service delivery to meet the procurement criteria set by public bodies like Buckinghamshire Council.

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Notice Title

COKC1601 - 21/10/2025 - 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-b5fd17-19ce105b-e772-473d-8f0a-17a450b266e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/521cfa34-ad44-4d9a-b1cd-3fadbe612219
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£61,813 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 23 Feb 2028 2-3 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

EXECUTIVE PRIVATE HIRE (EPH) LTD T/A CABS4U

Further Information

Notice Documents

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