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Phase 3A - SWFS1412 - 27/11/25 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Phase 3A - SWFS1412" has been completed by Buckinghamshire Council via its e-Tendering System. The contract, focusing on taxi services, falls under the CPV classification 60120000. The service location encompasses diverse regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global destinations. Utilizing a selective procedure with locked specifications, the tender’s award stage was concluded on 21 January 2026 with the contract period slated to commence from 23 February 2026 through to 23 February 2030. The tender process was encapsulated within a restricted approach, concluded on 11 December 2025.

This tender provides a substantial business growth opportunity for companies specialising in taxi services with capabilities for long-term contractual commitments, although it is not targeted at SMEs or VCSEs. Established transport service providers like Neales Taxis Limited, the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to leverage their existing infrastructure and geographical reach to fulfil the requirements laid out by Buckinghamshire Council. With a total contract value of £48,341.28 GBP and £71,400.92 GBP in separate awards, it signifies a profitable engagement with the public sector and strengthens business visibility across multiple territories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Phase 3A - SWFS1412 - 27/11/25 - 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ba668d5-2364-41db-9b2d-2065ce6d9ede
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
£48,341 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20263 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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