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Phase 3C - STVS1501 - 14/01/26 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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14 May 2026 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Phase 3C - STVS1501 - 14/01/26 - AWARD" has been completed by Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System. This process is classified under the industry category of taxi services, identified by the CPV code 60120000. It involves selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The tender, now at the award stage, was finalised with Neales Taxis Limited as the supplier on 19th March 2026, with the contract active starting from 13th April 2026 and ending on 12th April 2030. The service coverage includes locations across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. Key stages in this process included a tender period ending on 29th January 2026.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for established taxi service operators capable of delivering services across a broad geographic area. Businesses that can efficiently manage contracts within the outlined regions and meet the specific pricing structure described in the competition terms may find this contract beneficial. Since the procurement process is selective and not open to SMEs or VCSEs, companies of significant size and sufficient resources are well-suited to benefit from such contracts, fostering expansion within the public sector service domain.

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Notice Title

Phase 3C - STVS1501 - 14/01/26 - 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-b5fd17-5535713b-932c-4178-a43e-0ab4747b62a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/404922c4-9111-4a25-bbbe-b5a7ae6681e2
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
£81,541 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 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
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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

NEALES TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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