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title: "Phase 3A - SALF1403 - 27/11/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SALF1403 - 27/11/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a102fca-402a-42a2-89aa-ae312988062f

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Phase 3A - SALF1403 - 27/11/25 - AWARD" has reached the award stage. Conducted by the Buckinghamshire Council through its e-Tendering System, this tender pertains to the taxi services sector, classified under CPV code 60120000. The procurement was executed using a selective method under a restricted procedure. The contract is set to start on 23 February 2026 and will end on 23 February 2030. Key stakeholders are located in various regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, Channel Islands, and other territories. The contract's value is £83,109.82, with Bucks Minibus Travel, trading as Swan Rider, designated as the supplier.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for transport operators specialising in customised transport solutions across diverse geographical locations. Although the tender is not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with capabilities in large-scale delivery across regional and international boundaries might find this contract beneficial for expansion. With the implementation phase stretching over four years, it gives transport suppliers ample time to refine services, potentially enhancing their market presence through sustained engagement with Buckinghamshire Council. Eligible businesses that aim to provide competitive per-mile pricing and adhere to defined terms and conditions could leverage this opportunity to consolidate their operations in the public sector transport domain.

## 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/0eab1389-6c51-4d9f-8726-2776cf052795 |
| 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 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 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 | £83,109 |
| 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

- 17 Apr 2026 at 14:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0eab1389-6c51-4d9f-8726-2776cf052795
- 17 Apr 2026 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0eab1389-6c51-4d9f-8726-2776cf052795

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0eab1389-6c51-4d9f-8726-2776cf052795
  17th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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