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SCWW1415 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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12 Aug 2025 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council, through its e-Tendering System, has completed a procurement process titled "SCWW1415 - AWARD" in the taxi services sector, as classified under CPV code 60120000. This contract, awarded to Bucks Minibus Travel t/a Swan Rider, covers service delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and several other territories, with an effective period from 1st June 2025 to 1st December 2030. The procurement followed a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the award officially published on 12th August 2025, post the tender period that ended on 3rd April 2025. The total contract value is £96,413.43.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses specialising in ground transport services, particularly those adept in providing competitive pricing per mile as stipulated by the tender requirements. While this specific contract did not target SMEs or VCSEs, enterprises capable of delivering efficient and reliable taxi operations across multiple regions would be well-positioned for similar future opportunities. With a structured procurement process and a significant contract term, businesses can achieve substantial growth and stability by positioning themselves as capable providers in the public sector transport services market.

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Notice Title

SCWW1415 - 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-b5fd17-3d00fe2a-5cf5-4304-9e08-4f721bf7998a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78c72047-2dd6-49f2-941f-8d8db24abe3c
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
£96,413 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20259 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

BUCKS MINIBUS TRAVEL T/A SWAN RIDER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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