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Summer Operations Week 5 - SHAE1501 - 28/08/2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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02 Oct 2025 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Summer Operations Week 5 - SHAE1501 - 28/08/2025 - AWARD" was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council via its e-Tendering System. This tender falls under the industry category of taxi services and is primarily located in the United Kingdom, although services may extend to various regions, including the Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and British Oversea Territories. The procurement followed a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure, and has been completed with a total award value of £33,011.80 to Budget Cars Ltd. The contract commenced on 2nd September 2025 and is slated to end on 13th April 2030, having been awarded on 2nd September 2025 with official publication on 2nd October 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in transportation, particularly those offering taxi services, to engage with and potentially secure long-term contracts with public sector bodies. Companies with capabilities in providing comprehensive and reliable taxi services across multiple regions could significantly benefit from similar procurement processes. This opportunity is particularly relevant for businesses already capable of engaging in restricted or selective tender procedures, despite suitability not being aimed at SMEs or VCSEs in this instance. Interested businesses might consider the strategic value of expanding their expertise in complex public procurement engagements to facilitate growth and competitiveness in this sector.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations Week 5 - SHAE1501 - 28/08/2025 - 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-b5fd17-4fb947c6-604e-4841-a00c-960eb0e8a8a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6810a07e-a580-4055-b7f4-8b04813af84d
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
£33,011 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 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

BUDGET CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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