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SRKS1502 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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04 Sep 2025 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Buckinghamshire Council involved a selective tendering method for taxi services, under the title "SRKS1502 - AWARD", classified under the CPV code 60120000. Located in Aylesbury, the contracting authority offers a service contract spanning from 1st June 2025 to 1st December 2030. The tender process was part of a restricted procedure with the tender period closing on 10th April 2025. The award was announced on 2nd May 2025, choosing The Taxi People Ltd as the supplier for this contract, valued at £90,597.46 GBP. Key industry categories include transportation services, encompassing multiple regions including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories.

This procurement presents a significant business opportunity primarily for larger taxi service providers given the contract's extensive scope and duration. With the procurement method being selective, experience and the ability to meet specific compliance requirements were essential, marking it as suited for established businesses capable of handling long-term contracts across multiple regions. The contract value and the need for a price per mile offer a chance for businesses to expand their clientele and service areas, thus fuelling business growth and stability over the five-year contract period.

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Notice Title

SRKS1502 - 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-d8d51117-2a6d-4de4-9b91-b54735a98ee2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac0663d9-f610-452a-aa61-26ddb85530cc
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
£90,597 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 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

THE TAXI PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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