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title: "Summer Operations Week 4 - SFUS3401- 21/8/2025 (WAV) - AWARD"
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# Summer Operations Week 4 - SFUS3401- 21/8/2025 (WAV) - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66a10204-6da5-4b4d-9d78-7d35beb63120

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council - e-Tendering System has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Summer Operations Week 4 - SFUS3401- 21/8/2025 (WAV) - AWARD" in the taxi services industry category. This contract, which follows a restricted procedure within a selective procurement method, has been awarded to Express Travel. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 13th April 2030, covering services in the United Kingdom and beyond, including the Channel Islands, British Oversea Territories, and European countries. The award, valued at £129,052.38, was announced on 1st October 2025, following the tender period that ended on 26th August 2025. The procurement stage is currently classified as complete.

This tender provides substantial avenues for business growth, primarily for companies engaged in taxi or transport services capable of offering competitive pricing models. While the opportunity may be less suited for SMEs and VCSEs due to its scale, larger transport operators with the capacity to service broad, international locations could find significant growth through such long-term contractual engagements. Businesses with strategic capabilities in extensive logistics and route optimisation stand to benefit greatly from participating in similar procurement exercises.

## 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/95a1d8a6-9417-4364-b320-249348bf8017 |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 13 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,052 |
| 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 | EXPRESS TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 08:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95a1d8a6-9417-4364-b320-249348bf8017

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95a1d8a6-9417-4364-b320-249348bf8017
  1st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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