Award

Phase 3C - SSWR1405 - 15/01/26 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Award

14 May 2026 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council, operating through its e-Tendering System, has completed the procurement process titled "Phase 3C - SSWR1405 - 15/01/26 - AWARD," concerning the taxi services industry. This tender falls under the services category and follows a restricted procedure as a selective procurement method. The award stage was reached on 19th March 2026, with the contract commencing on 13th April 2026 and concluding on 12th April 2030. The procurement process has been international in scope, with delivery addresses spanning several regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This awarded contract presents opportunities particularly for businesses operating in the transportation sector, although small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are not specifically targeted for this opportunity. The scale of the contract suggests that more established taxi operators, like Neales Taxis Limited, the awarded supplier, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The steady demand for taxi services across multiple regions offers substantial potential for business growth and expansion. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to establish solid partnerships with public entities like Buckinghamshire Council, thereby enhancing their market presence and reputation.

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Notice Title

Phase 3C - SSWR1405 - 15/01/26 - 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-ed16391b-aaf2-418e-b0fe-1dadaf6ecb2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1b82c51-1ad2-45a6-9707-f80154d9d82d
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
£96,812 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 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

NEALES TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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