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title: "Phase 3A - SMAP1404 - 01/12/25 - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-50f588d2-de1c-439f-b17b-17b06b88a349"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM"
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# Phase 3A - SMAP1404 - 01/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50f588d2-de1c-439f-b17b-17b06b88a349

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has completed the awarding stage of a public procurement process titled "Phase 3A - SMAP1404 - 01/12/25 - AWARD," focused on taxi services under CPV code 60120000. The contract, valued at £91,511.63, has been awarded to UK CARS (High Wycombe) LTD and will cover various delivery locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The council utilised a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure for this service category, and the contract period is set from 23rd February 2026 to 23rd February 2030. The award was officially published on 21st April 2026.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth avenues for businesses involved in transport operations, particularly those specialising in taxi services. Being a multi-year contract distributed across several regions, the tender allows the awarded supplier to expand its service footprint extensively. Despite the restricted procedure favouring certain business profiles, eligible firms with capabilities in delivering comprehensive taxi solutions across diverse geographies would find ideal prospects to leverage upon such agreements. Companies aiming to establish or strengthen their presence in these regions or those seeking strategic expansions could benefit significantly from engaging in similar tenders.

## 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/4a133b60-8988-471c-a37a-cfff5e3af7d1 |
| 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 | 15 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 | £91,511 |
| 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 | UK CARS (HIGH WYCOMBE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a133b60-8988-471c-a37a-cfff5e3af7d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a133b60-8988-471c-a37a-cfff5e3af7d1
  21st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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