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Phase 3C - SAHH1501 - 14/01/26 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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27 Apr 2026 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Phase 3C - SAHH1501 - 14/01/26 - AWARD," pertains to the service industry category of taxi services. The purchasing organisation, Buckinghamshire Council, is located in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. This contract has reached the award stage, with the winning supplier being The Taxi People Ltd. The procurement method employed was a selective, restricted procedure. The tender was concluded on 29 January 2026, and the contract period spans from 13 April 2026 to 12 April 2030. The awarded contract, valued at £81,175.86, was published on 27 April 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly taxi providers, to expand their operations across various locations, including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. Although catering primarily towards larger businesses due to its duration and scope, savvy suppliers can leverage this contract to bolster their presence in the transportation sector through operations within and beyond the United Kingdom. The restricted procedure may favour established companies capable of meeting stringent procurement criteria and offering competitive pricing per mile, as set forth in the competition terms and conditions.

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Notice Title

Phase 3C - SAHH1501 - 14/01/26 - 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-ffdbadca-1b0b-4eeb-9f50-bf61dc073d7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b168c8-542e-4e7b-94ef-5d06a5ea9c98
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
£81,175 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 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

THE TAXI PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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