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title: "Phase 3B - SSTD1429 - 10/12/25 - AWARD"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM"
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# Phase 3B - SSTD1429 - 10/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fd74be2-9b9c-4439-a985-8b33754bc92f

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Phase 3B - SSTD1429 - 10/12/25 - AWARD" has concluded with an award made on 23 January 2026. Conducted by Buckinghamshire Council, this procurement focused on taxi services across various regions, including the Channel Islands and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a selective method under the restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 23 December 2025, and the contract period spans from 23 February 2026 to 23 February 2030. The total award value is £47,232.40, and the procurement has been designated as not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for transport operators capable of providing competitive taxi services across diverse regions. Gilberts of Chesham, a supplier based in Buckinghamshire, has been identified as a successful participant under the selective procurement method. Businesses with expertise in large-scale transportation logistics or those specializing in taxi operations across multiple territories could find this contract particularly lucrative. Engaging with such projects can provide sustained growth over several years, creating long-term business opportunities in the transport service sector.

## 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/4b90f679-524b-4060-ab3c-2c78638a45fc |
| 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 | £47,232 |
| 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 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b90f679-524b-4060-ab3c-2c78638a45fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b90f679-524b-4060-ab3c-2c78638a45fc
  21st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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