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SBPS1427 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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17 Jun 2025 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "SBPS1427 - AWARD" has been completed with Buckinghamshire Council as the buying organisation. The tender falls under the Taxi services industry category, with a contracting period starting from 1st June 2025 to 1st December 2030. Located in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, the process followed a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. This contract was awarded to Executive Private Hire (EPH) Ltd t/a Cabs4U on 1st June 2025, with an official award notice published on 17th June 2025. The project involves services that might span delivery addresses in the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Europe, among others.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the taxi services industry, especially those capable of managing large-scale, geographically diverse projects. With an awarded contract value of £116,001.18, it presents potential growth for operators who can effectively coordinate complex transportation logistics. Companies specialising in taxi services in the regions mentioned, seeking expansion, and who have robust management structures for long-term service contracts, are well-positioned to benefit from opportunities similar to this. However, the original tender was not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, indicating a preference for more established operators.

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Notice Title

SBPS1427 - 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-e357dc71-a013-4aa0-861f-148957e8c4cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f301e6dc-ba7e-49ab-b61b-7cf041e00ed7
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
£116,001 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20258 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
Karl Miles
Contact Email
karl.miles1@buckscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
-

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

EXECUTIVE PRIVATE HIRE (EPH) LTD T/A CABS4U

Further Information

Notice Documents

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