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Summer Operations Week 4 - SCWS1401 - 21/08/2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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25 Sep 2025 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process managed by Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System has concluded in the awarding of the contract titled "Summer Operations Week 4 - SCWS1401 - 21/08/2025 - AWARD" for taxi services, under the CPV classification code 60120000. This contract, intended to address transport needs across various locations, including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and British Overseas Territories, follows a "restricted procedure" procurement method, indicating a selective purchasing process. The tender was opened for submission until 26th August 2025, with the subsequent award announced on 28th August 2025. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2030.

This contract presents growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transport and taxi services, as the requirement spans multiple geographic areas, broadening the scope of service. Businesses with experience in such regions or those looking to expand their operational footprint would find this contract appealing. Buckinghamshire Council's approach, favouring selective tendering, implies an emphasis on quality and compliance, making it ideal for well-established firms ready to meet detailed competition terms and conditions. In Time Taxis, named as the supplier, exemplifies the type of business well-prepared to capitalise on such opportunities, given their existing infrastructure and service capabilities.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations Week 4 - SCWS1401 - 21/08/2025 - 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-b5fd17-6f0c4ec1-3b99-4c05-939d-c7a46dee8682
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b61d1182-6c37-46a0-9117-a6720a6bcd82
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£81,716 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 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

IN TIME TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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