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SPAR1402 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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14 Aug 2025 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System, involves the provision of taxi services under the title "SPAR1402 - AWARD." This procurement falls within the "Taxi services" category and is conducted using a selective method known as the restricted procedure. The award phase of the contract is currently active, with the announcement made on 14 August 2025. The contract, valued at £71,327.94, will span from 1 June 2025 to 1 December 2030, and services are distributed across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and its territories. Buckinghamshire Council oversees the process, having announced the award on 2 May 2025.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies providing taxi services, particularly those equipped to handle contracts with extended service periods and varied geographical distribution. Although the contract is not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger or more established transport operators could benefit from the established framework and secure revenue streams. With the stipulation that bidders submit competitive pricing per mile, businesses experienced in logistics and transportation pricing strategies might find themselves well-positioned to compete in this selective procurement framework.

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Notice Title

SPAR1402 - 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-e5ff548d-85f2-454d-8e77-b7a8dc3f1b2f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1afe92e2-6dfe-424a-9e4e-5b80f0122b49
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
£71,327 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 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
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

ABC TAXIS 247

Further Information

Notice Documents

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