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Summer Operations Week 4 - SRWS1503 - 22 August 2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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01 Oct 2025 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council has concluded a selective procurement process classified under the "Taxi services" category to award a contract titled "Summer Operations Week 4 - SRWS1503." The procurement was carried out using the restricted procedure method. The award stage was completed on 1st October 2025, with the contract being active from 1st November 2025 until 1st December 2030. This contract, valued at £93,278.44, involves operations across diverse locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The initial tender period ended on 28th August 2025. Key stakeholders include "The Taxi People Ltd," serving as the supplier for this contract.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to collaborate with public sector entities, especially those capable of operating across multiple geographic regions. Although not directly suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it offers significant potential for established transport companies to expand their operations and secure long-term engagements. Companies experienced in providing taxi services and managing complex logistical operations will find this contract particularly advantageous, given its scale and duration.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations Week 4 - SRWS1503 - 22 August 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-b5fd17-8d3bcfcf-7a89-41a0-8186-f28b5cc27bfa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb143f7c-565e-4499-8501-8beecdbdc94f
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
£93,278 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 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

THE TAXI PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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