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25 Apr 2026 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council has concluded a procurement process for "Phase 3A - SCHI1404 - 01/12/25 - AWARD" under the industry category of taxi services (CPV 60120000). The procurement utilised a restricted procedure, known as a selective method, and has reached the award stage. The contract was awarded to Neales Taxis Limited with a value of £58,564.27 GBP. The awarded contract is scheduled to commence on 23rd February 2026 and is set to run until 23rd February 2030. Although the tender period ended on 15th December 2025, the award was finalised on 23rd January 2026. This project encompasses services across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and globally.

Businesses specializing in taxi services have a significant opportunity to expand their operations and visibility through this contract. Companies with experience in extensive service delivery and those capable of managing large-scale logistics across multiple regions should be well-suited to compete in similar tender processes. Despite not being specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs, businesses in transport and logistics can leverage such contracts to sustainably grow their market presence and build long-term relationships with municipal councils like Buckinghamshire Council, which is at the forefront of regional service management and procurement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Phase 3A - SCHI1404 - 01/12/25 - 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-ef4f9d70-4f74-451e-aa13-838761286bb7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52dd1047-a0d1-4ab8-aaaf-37d32e0895dc
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
£58,564 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 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
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
Postcode Area
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 Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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