Award

Phase 3B - SSTD1411 - 10/12/25 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Award

20 Apr 2026 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for taxi services was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council through a restricted procedure, focusing on transport operations within Aylesbury and beyond. The process culminated in the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Neales Taxis Limited, which will span from 23rd February 2026 to 23rd February 2030. The industry category for this tender is taxi services under the CPV code 60120000. Initial tender submissions closed on 23rd December 2025, marking the end of the tender period. Buckinghamshire Council facilitated this competition, ensuring robust procurement standards and adherence to specific route and pricing terms.

With the awarded contract valued at £88,331.04, this tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the transport sector to expand their service offerings, particularly those specialising in taxi services across varied geographical locations, including the UK, Europe, and other territories. The selective procurement method ensures that established operators with proven reliability and capacity can benefit from extended, stable business growth. Neales Taxis Limited, the successful supplier, exemplifies the potential for growth by securing an active role in providing these services, showcasing their capability to meet demanding transport requirements over an extensive contract period.

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Notice Title

Phase 3B - SSTD1411 - 10/12/25 - 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-b5fd17-85eb8bb9-f679-41e9-b78e-581b0a49d453
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/435f1c86-44d5-446a-b865-383f38d27d19
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
£88,331 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 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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