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title: "Phase 3A - SCHI 3402 - 01/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SCHI 3402 - 01/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72f4c712-1c33-4348-a28d-a22e8324a84b

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Phase 3A - SCHI 3402 - 01/12/25 - AWARD" was managed by Buckinghamshire Council via their e-Tendering System. This contract falls under the category of taxi services, with the procurement method marked as "selective" following a restricted procedure. The contract was awarded to Bucks Minibus Travel, trading as Swan Rider, for a period beginning on 23 February 2026 and ending on 23 February 2030. Located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, interested businesses were required to submit their bids before the tender period ended on 15 December 2025. The value of the contract is £112,816.88, and was formalised on 23 January 2026.

This award presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with capability to manage large-scale operations in diverse geographical locations including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, British Overseas Territories, Europe, and globally. Organisations not classified as SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises will find this tender conducive to growth due to the long-term contract length and established service requirements. Companies looking to expand their footprint in the transportation sector will find this procurement opportunity beneficial due to its selectiveness in delivery and service excellence demands.

## 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/068ddac8-3d2a-441e-8042-fdf600cd657b |
| 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 | 25 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 | £112,816 |
| 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

- 25 Apr 2026 at 08:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068ddac8-3d2a-441e-8042-fdf600cd657b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068ddac8-3d2a-441e-8042-fdf600cd657b
  25th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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