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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "SJCS1401 - AWARD" was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council, operating through its e-Tendering System. The procurement falls under the industry category of taxi services with the CPV code 60120000. It involves a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The awarding stage was completed on 30th April 2025, with the contract period spanning from 1st June 2025 to 1st December 2030. The overall contract value is £74,762.66. The delivery will cover locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses engaged in providing taxi services to expand their market reach across multiple regions. The procurement's substantial budget and extended contract period can offer a stable revenue stream. While the procurement method was selective, indicating a rigorous qualification process, businesses experienced in competitive bidding and those capable of operating on a large geographical scale will be well-suited to compete. Although the contract was awarded to ABC TAXIS 247 LIMITED, the profile of the tender illustrates the type of business opportunities that such contracts represent. This procurement process exemplifies opportunities to establish long-term engagements with local authorities for businesses in the transport sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

SJCS1401 - 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-b5fd17-8e75789d-51ba-4504-9206-8b97e3fa75d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6fd1d4c-a8dd-44f6-be9f-ecfde853b659
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
£74,762 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP19 8FF
Postcode Area
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

ABC TAXIS 247 LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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