Award

Summer Operations - SLDS1504 - 2/10/20025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Award

05 Nov 2025 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Buckinghamshire Council using its e-Tendering System to award a contract for "Summer Operations - SLDS1504" within the taxi services industry. The process adopted a restricted procedure under the selective procurement method and has now reached the completion stage. The contract period commenced on 13th October 2025 and is set to run until 13th April 2030. The services will cover multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. As per the tender's timeline, submissions for bids concluded on 7th October 2025.

The awarded contract offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in transportation services, particularly those with capabilities to provide extensive taxi operations. While the contract has already been awarded to Chiltern Transport Services, understanding the procurement process can help businesses prepare for future tenders of similar stature. Companies with a strategy to expand their service reach in the transport sector, especially those familiar with operating in a diverse geographical context, could see business growth by engaging in such procurement activities.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations - SLDS1504 - 2/10/20025 - 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-b5fd17-58d699bb-341c-4b7b-9aa7-72d2c20a6c85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b96844a-0693-4980-b2cd-857b4a307e14
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
£82,232 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 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

CHILTERN TRANSPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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