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title: "Phase 3C - SCCC1403 - 14/01/26 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3C - SCCC1403 - 14/01/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-188f7061-e7f4-4c5f-afc3-8b07b69389b4

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## Summary

The procurement process administered by Buckinghamshire Council, identified under "Phase 3C - SCCC1403 - 14/01/26 - AWARD," pertains to the taxi services industry. It follows a restricted procedure, indicating a selective method for inviting bids. The tender, now in the award stage, was initiated to secure taxi services across various locations including the United Kingdom and other territories. Submissions for this tender were due by the end of January 2026, and subsequent contracts commenced in April 2026, with completion projected by April 2030. This procurement is structured to specifically exclude small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) as specified in the suitability criteria.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for established transport operators, capable of delivering taxi services across several regions. With a financial scope exceeding £67,000, it is particularly suitable for businesses with a robust infrastructure capable of servicing diverse locations. The winning supplier, Bucks Minibus Travel trading as Swan Rider, exemplifies the type of organisation that can leverage such an opportunity for growth in transportation services. Interested parties could focus on competing in similar future tenders by refining their pricing strategies and ensuring compliance with competing terms and conditions, potentially expanding their reach within both domestic and overseas markets serviced by Buckinghamshire Council.

## 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/851f128d-58e6-4585-89d8-1430c40d73ac |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,848 |
| 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 | BUCKS MINIBUS TRAVEL T/A SWAN RIDER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/851f128d-58e6-4585-89d8-1430c40d73ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/851f128d-58e6-4585-89d8-1430c40d73ac
  27th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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