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title: "Phase 3C - SOAU1503 - 14/01/26 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3C - SOAU1503 - 14/01/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62ffcd5a-ea3b-4758-88e7-225f03dc2775

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "Phase 3C - SOAU1503 - 14/01/26 - AWARD" under the industry category of taxi services, classified with the CPV code 60120000. The restricted procedure was employed as the procurement method. This contract, awarded to Neales Taxis Limited, covers regions including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and others, and will be active from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2030. The award notice was published on 14th May 2026, with the tender having closed on 29th January 2026. The total contract value is £81,419.70.

This contract provides a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with the capacity to operate across diverse geographic locations. While the procurement was not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it presents a significant value for large transport operators looking to expand their footprint in the public sector. Companies with competitive pricing models and efficient logistic capabilities are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders with Buckinghamshire Council or similar authorities. The contract period allows for sustained business engagement with a public sector entity, promoting potential long-term growth and partnership opportunities.

## 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/a46450c3-313e-45fd-a8d3-5fa29b499884 |
| 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 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 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 | £81,419 |
| 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 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46450c3-313e-45fd-a8d3-5fa29b499884

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a46450c3-313e-45fd-a8d3-5fa29b499884
  14th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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