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SMSB1501 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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28 May 2025 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement contracting process involves Buckinghamshire Council, facilitated through their e-Tendering System, for taxi services under the project titled "SMSB1501 - AWARD". The award stage for this selective tender process, employing a restricted procedure, was completed on 28th May 2025. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 60120000, covering a broad geographical region including the UK, Channel Islands, and British Overseas Territories. The contract period spans from 2nd June 2025 to 1st December 2030, providing a long-term opportunity for the successful supplier, Neales Taxis Limited.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in taxi services, to tap into a steady revenue stream for over five years. Although the contract was awarded to a specific supplier, similar tenders may become available in the future, providing viable opportunities for transport companies looking to expand their business footprint in public sector transport services. Companies capable of providing competitive pricing and compliance with specific tender requirements would be well-suited to participate in such procurement processes.

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Notice Title

SMSB1501 - 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-a5c21bb1-bb06-418a-97af-fb3d44e84661
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/678c5c5b-827d-419b-b7b9-5dd9e13012d4
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
£2 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20259 months 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
Mark Rickard
Contact Email
mrickard@buckscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01296 387439

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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