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title: "Phase 3A - SWFS1404 - 27/11/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SWFS1404 - 27/11/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13411c9f-fcc9-41af-a32c-807e694dcc3e

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## Summary

This procurement process was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council via the e-Tendering System, with the title "Phase 3A - SWFS1404 - 27/11/25 - AWARD," focusing on the taxi services sector within the services industry. The restricted procedure was used, marking a selective procurement method. Though the tender period ended on 11th December 2025, it has reached the award stage as of 9th April 2026. The contract commenced on 23rd February 2026 and is set to end on 23rd February 2030. Geographically, the tender includes locations across the United Kingdom and extends to international regions such as the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, and the rest of the world.

This tender primarily presents growth opportunities for established businesses like Budget Cars Ltd, the awarded supplier. The contract, valued at £94,838.52, covers a comprehensive transport service over a four-year period, offering long-term stability for businesses specialised in taxi or related transport services. With a focus on a significant geographical spread, firms with capacity for extensive operations would be well-suited for similar future contracts. However, this opportunity might not be the ideal match for SMEs or VCSEs as specified in the suitability criteria.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c771f414-ce39-44da-8b41-84540baf2672 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,838 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP19 8FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury North West |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUDGET CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c771f414-ce39-44da-8b41-84540baf2672

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c771f414-ce39-44da-8b41-84540baf2672
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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