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title: "SOAU1501 - 24/03/26 - AWARD"
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# SOAU1501 - 24/03/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d7eefab-bb77-4d73-9767-b526aec4956b

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "SOAU1501 - 24/03/26 - AWARD" was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council, operating through their e-Tendering System. This procurement involved taxi services, categorised under CPV code 60120000, and followed a restricted procedure. The process reached its award stage, with the last update recorded on 14th May 2026. The tender period concluded on 26th March 2026, and the contract will run from 13th April 2026 until 12th April 2030. The primary delivery locations include the United Kingdom and several other regions. The value of the contract is £55,946.04. The successful bidder, Neales Taxis Limited, was selected through a selective procurement method, adherent to the terms specified in the competition invitation.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities primarily for established taxi service providers capable of delivering extensive geographic coverage. While the procurement wasn't skewed towards SMEs or VCSEs, businesses that can efficiently leverage economies of scale and provide competitively priced transport solutions will thrive. The long contract duration offers stability and the potential for sustained revenue, making it an attractive proposition for sizeable taxi service companies looking to expand their service areas or reinforce their presence in the listed regions.

## 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/c19a0e56-c498-4057-b7a1-765d83814fe1 |
| 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 | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 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 | £55,946 |
| 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 | NEALES TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 12:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19a0e56-c498-4057-b7a1-765d83814fe1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19a0e56-c498-4057-b7a1-765d83814fe1
  14th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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