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PTWG1303 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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23 Feb 2026 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PTWG1303 - AWARD" has been completed by Buckinghamshire Council, situated in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the "Taxi services" industry category and utilises a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure. The tender process concluded on 20th February 2026, with the contract period set to begin on 23rd February 2026, ending on 31st July 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £50,000, was announced on 23rd February 2026, which is the same date the award notice was published.

This procurement presents growth opportunities, primarily for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those specialising in taxi services. While the contract is not designated for SMEs or VCSE organisations, businesses with relevant experience in providing competitive transport services across the specified regions, including the UK and British Overseas Territories, would find this opportunity appealing. Collaborating with public sector entities like Buckinghamshire Council can bolster a company's portfolio and establish long-term partnerships in public sector transport projects.

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Notice Title

PTWG1303 - 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-e4acb5f5-6151-4257-b854-1f2ddc0c3569
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e911d-21f9-4624-8687-0aedb37236d1
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
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

GK TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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