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Summer Operations - SFUR1401 - 16/09/2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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15 Oct 2025 at 07:26

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council, operating through its e-Tendering System, has completed the procurement process for the "Summer Operations - SFUR1401 - 16/09/2025" contract. This tender falls under the "Taxi services" category, classified by CPV code 60120000. The procurement followed a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the process reaching the award stage as of 15th October 2025. The contract, valued at £75,680.19, has been awarded to THE TAXI PEOPLE LTD. It encompasses services to be delivered from 25th September 2025 to 1st December 2030, across multiple locations including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents growth opportunities for established transport operators specialising in taxi services, particularly those capable of providing competitive pricing models on a price-per-mile basis as required by the buying organisation. Although the opportunity was not tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses with a robust service delivery framework and an existing presence in the specified locations would find this contract beneficial for expanding their market presence and operational footprint.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations - SFUR1401 - 16/09/2025 - 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-b5fd17-7325b984-b643-4cc6-82c4-ce768fd5a4bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3578e0d-637c-4ad9-a7c7-69caeec27e13
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
£75,680 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 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
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

THE TAXI PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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