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title: "SMAP1407 - 10/03/2026 - AWARD"
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# SMAP1407 - 10/03/2026 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-626ac30b-06e6-4e39-b8fb-37bca2458586

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## Summary

The procurement process for the title "SMAP1407 - 10/03/2026 - AWARD" was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council using a selective procurement method known as the restricted procedure, focusing on taxi services under the CPV code 60120000. The contract period spans from 1st September 2026 to 22nd February 2030, providing services across the United Kingdom and other regions, including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally. The tender status is complete with the award confirmed on 24th March 2026. While the tender involved various locations, the council operations are based in Aylesbury, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities primarily for transport operators specialising in taxi services, although this particular contract is not deemed suitable for SMEs or VCSE organisations. The contract, valued at £38,792.58, was awarded to Bucks Minibus Travel t/a Swan Rider, signifying a lucrative opportunity for similar businesses in the transport sector seeking long-term agreements. The requirement to submit pricing per mile suggests competitive bidding strategies for businesses capable of providing efficient and cost-effective transport solutions across diverse geographical locations. Business ventures with a robust network and capability to offer reliable taxi services across the aforementioned areas would be well positioned to vie for such contracts in future procurement processes.

## 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/89228b7d-ad2d-42e8-acac-8917a6a993e1 |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 22 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,792 |
| 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

- 27 Apr 2026 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89228b7d-ad2d-42e8-acac-8917a6a993e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89228b7d-ad2d-42e8-acac-8917a6a993e1
  27th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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