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Phase 3B - SHHS1411 - 08/12/25 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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20 Apr 2026 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Phase 3B - SHHS1411 - 08/12/25 - AWARD" is being handled by Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System, situated in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the taxi services industry category, offering various delivery locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and within the UK. Currently, in the award stage, the contract began on 24 February 2026 and will continue until 31 July 2026. The selective procurement method used indicates a restricted procedure, and the call for competition required transport operators to provide a price per mile. Important clarifications were advised to be made exclusively via the In-tend portal.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in taxi and transport services to expand their market reach, particularly those that can offer competitive pricing strategies. Companies with a focus on efficient route management and capability to service a diverse range of geographical locations from the UK to Europe and other global areas would find this tender beneficial. Although not specifically designated for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a strong operational framework to adhere to contract terms and conditions set forth by Buckinghamshire Council can leverage this contract to scale their business operations significantly.

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Notice Title

Phase 3B - SHHS1411 - 08/12/25 - 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-b5fd17-3be71369-7cd2-4302-a69d-7a5749abc8b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/219e97bc-d4ba-43b5-8e75-d5e0fd50dc21
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
£13,279 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
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

BUCKS MINIBUS TRAVEL T/A SWAN RIDER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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