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title: "Phase 3B - SSTD1430 - 10/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3B - SSTD1430 - 10/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4810f90b-76df-4b23-a3d4-7a678c63238d

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has concluded the procurement process for providing taxi services under the title "Phase 3B - SSTD1430 - 10/12/25 - AWARD," classified within the CPV scheme code 60120000. The procurement followed a selective method using a restricted procedure. Key information includes the completion of the tender stage with the award issued on 23 January 2026, marking the transition to the contract period starting on 23 February 2026 and concluding on 23 February 2030. The tender was initiated within the services industry category and targets multiple delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories. The completed tender represents an opportunity for service providers in the transport sector to engage with public contracts and expand their operational outreach.

This tender presents substantial growth potential for transport operators, specifically those adept at providing competitive taxi services. Given the geographic scope and sustained contract duration, businesses specialising in fleet management and cost-efficient transport solutions could greatly benefit from participation. Organisations skilled in managing cross-border operations across the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond stand a promising chance to prosper through engagement in this award. While SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted for this tender, larger transport enterprises with strategic capabilities in price-point optimisation are particularly suited to take advantage of the opportunities provided by Buckinghamshire Council's procurement strategy.

## 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/41f9fd95-b633-4324-b026-85c63155086a |
| 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 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 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 | £45,708 |
| 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 | GILBERTS OF CHESHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 08:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41f9fd95-b633-4324-b026-85c63155086a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41f9fd95-b633-4324-b026-85c63155086a
  21st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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