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Summer Operations - SHHS1438 - 02/10/2025 - AWARD

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM

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Award

19 Nov 2025 at 11:58

Summary of the contracting process

Buckinghamshire Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Summer Operations - SHHS1438", under the industry category of taxi services (CPV code 60120000). This procurement process used a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure. The award stage is complete as of 8th October 2025, with the contract period extending from 10th October 2025 to 13th April 2030. The primary location for this service is the United Kingdom, with the specific focus on Aylesbury, where the Council is based. The completed contract was awarded to A1 Taxi Line, marking the end of the tender process which initially concluded on 6th October 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the taxi services industry, particularly those aiming to expand their operations within the United Kingdom. A1 Taxi Line successful securing of this contract highlights the growing demand and potential for business growth within this sector. Companies focusing on transportation logistics and services would find similar contracts appealing. Although this particular tender did not cater to SMEs or VCSEs, it underscores the importance of being well-positioned to fulfill such contracts by meeting specific requirements set out by contracting authorities like Buckinghamshire Council.

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Notice Title

Summer Operations - SHHS1438 - 02/10/2025 - 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-fff7fe59-f580-4724-9bfd-9495ab5e627b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c47064-8dbb-4c0b-82a9-1036f4141c3f
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
£67,667 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2025 - 13 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

A1 TAXI LINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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