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SOMS1503 - 22/1/26 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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28 Jan 2026 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "SOMS1503 - 22/1/26 - AWARD" has been executed by Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System, focusing on the taxi services industry. This contract, classified under CPV code 60120000, covers locations including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other British Oversea Territories, with its procurement stage marked as "award". The process followed a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure, culminating in an award on 27 January 2026. The contract is set to commence on 2 February 2026 and will run until 13 April 2030, with a total awarded value of GBP 92,151.52.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the transport and taxi services sectors. With its long-term contract period, it offers sustained business growth potential for companies capable of offering competitive pricing and efficient services across the specified regions. While not specifically geared towards small or voluntary community social enterprises, larger businesses like those with established transport operations could find this tender ideal for expanding their service reach and footprint. The opportunity to work with a local authority such as Buckinghamshire Council further adds to the appeal for entities eager to build their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Title

SOMS1503 - 22/1/26 - 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-dbb35654-1fc9-4658-8917-b11c881125e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40ee282-12c4-42c5-8e4c-ef7c60fb97c3
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
£92,151 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 13 Apr 2030 4-5 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

INFINITYRIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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