Award

Phase 3D - SAME1405 - 19/01/26 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Award

27 Apr 2026 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, led by Buckinghamshire Council, pertains to the award of a contract for taxi services under the title "Phase 3D - SAME1405 - 19/01/26 - AWARD". This procurement is classified within the "Taxi services" industry, identified by the CPV code 60120000. The awarding stage has been completed following a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. Located in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, the procurement involved a tender period ending on 3rd February 2026, with the award published on 27th April 2026. The contract period spans from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2030.

This tender presents business growth opportunities primarily for established transport operators capable of delivering taxi services across the specified locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe. Although not suited for SMEs or VCSEs, organisations with experience in large-scale transport services, like Bucks Minibus Travel t/a Swan Rider, which has secured the award valued at £109,842.30, may find similar opportunities advantageous. The tender reflects a focus on competitive pricing, with participants required to submit a price per mile, encouraging efficiency and innovative service delivery strategies.

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Notice Title

Phase 3D - SAME1405 - 19/01/26 - 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-b5fd17-34c8ed44-3551-458c-beda-4049eede2240
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c070a337-bd09-4c80-85d7-ec0571f87b3d
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
£109,842 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

BUCKS MINIBUS TRAVEL T/A SWAN RIDER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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