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SCWW1405 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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04 Aug 2025 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SCWW1405 - AWARD", coordinated by Buckinghamshire Council via their e-Tendering System, involves the provision of taxi services under a restricted procedure. The procurement falls within the services category and covers locations including the United Kingdom and select overseas territories. The tendering stage concluded on 3rd April 2025, and the service delivery commenced on 1st June 2025, running through to 1st December 2030. The procurement process reached the award stage on 2nd May 2025, valued at £84,671.75 GBP, with Bucks Minibus Travel trading as Swan Rider appointed as the supplier.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially those skilled in managing comprehensive taxi services. Although targeted at larger firms rather than SMEs or VCSEs, the scale and duration of this contract offer significant growth potential through a steady revenue stream over several years. Enterprises adept at navigating the restricted procedure and those experienced in providing dependable services across diverse geographical regions would find this contract especially appealing. The contract's structured nature under Buckinghamshire Council provides assurance of steady demand and timely remuneration.

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Notice Title

SCWW1405 - AWARD

Notice Description

Please see attached call for competition 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-b5fd17-8c9ec535-4e9f-4938-ae04-10e107c70bbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1f4a6e7-cb32-4ad4-8659-55a72dbe403f
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
£84,671 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 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
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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

BUCKS MINIBUS TRAVEL T/A SWAN RIDER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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