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title: "Phase 3D - SFBS1504 - 19/01/26 - AWARD"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM"
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# Phase 3D - SFBS1504 - 19/01/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-395bffc6-7696-439c-8d26-b3de08611a32

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Buckinghamshire Council, which oversees the e-Tendering System, as the purchasing entity for a contract titled "Phase 3D - SFBS1504 - 19/01/26 - AWARD." This project falls under the industry category of taxi services, as indicated by the CPV classification ID 60120000. The contract is intended for services across various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and mainland Europe. The tender process, initiated as a selective and restricted procedure, has completed the award stage with significant dates including the tender period end date on 3rd February 2026 and contract commencement on 13th April 2026, extending until 12th April 2030.

This tender presents ample opportunities for established transport operators, with Bucks Minibus Travel t/a Swan Rider being identified as the preferred supplier. The award, valued at £125,608.08, promises business expansion for those in taxi services looking to secure long-term contracts. Businesses specialising in transportation services across diverse geographic regions, especially those with operations in the listed delivery areas, are well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes. While not suitable for SMEs or VCSE entities, larger transport enterprises can benefit significantly from engaging in such extensive and secure public procurement opportunities.

## 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/0a66b08e-1f9c-4c48-89fa-0f8a4c0d1e23 |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 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 | £125,608 |
| 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

- 28 Apr 2026 at 08:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a66b08e-1f9c-4c48-89fa-0f8a4c0d1e23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a66b08e-1f9c-4c48-89fa-0f8a4c0d1e23
  28th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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