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title: "Phase 3A - SMAP3413 - 1/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SMAP3413 - 1/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6384e6aa-5d4b-47f3-b21a-7a99c036477f

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council, operating through their e-Tendering System, has successfully concluded the award phase of a procurement process titled "Phase 3A - SMAP3413 - 1/12/25". This process falls under the taxi services category, classified under CPV code 60120000 and involves delivery across numerous areas including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other territories. The award was officially published on 22nd April 2026, with the contract commencing on 23rd February 2026 and running until 23rd February 2030. The procurement was carried out using a selective, restricted procedure, leading to a contract award valued at £86,447.38, decided on 23rd January 2026, to Neales Taxis Limited.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation and taxi services, particularly those with experience in large-scale operations across multiple regions. Despite the restricted procedure possibly limiting entry for new participants, companies with a robust logistics network can leverage this contract to enhance service delivery in diverse geographical areas. Neales Taxis Limited, the successful supplier, demonstrates the capability and industry expertise beneficial in this procurement. As the process did not focus on suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, established entities within the taxi sector are ideal contenders for similar 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/40b2ca1d-ddf5-40fb-91ae-8772210a1828 |
| 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 | 22 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 | £86,447 |
| 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

- 22 Apr 2026 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b2ca1d-ddf5-40fb-91ae-8772210a1828

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b2ca1d-ddf5-40fb-91ae-8772210a1828
  22nd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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