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title: "Phase 3B - SHHS1413 - 08/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3B - SHHS1413 - 08/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ad9b6b7-a4af-43e6-9371-9f095ee5fb7d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Buckinghamshire Council, using its e-Tendering System, to award a contract for taxi services under the title "Phase 3B - SHHS1413 - 08/12/25 - AWARD." This tender falls within the services industry category and is labelled with CPV code 60120000. The procurement method used is a selective, restricted procedure, now at the stage of award, as of 20 April 2026. Interested parties are advised that clarification submissions were required via the In-tend portal, with the tender period having ended on 22 December 2025. The awarded contract is slated to commence on 23 February 2026 and conclude on 23 February 2030, spanning multiple delivery areas, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in taxi services seeking expansion, particularly those capable of delivering these services across diverse regions from the United Kingdom to parts of Europe. Buckinghamshire Council has awarded the contract to AJ Cars (Aylesbury) Ltd, suggesting that businesses with local expertise in transport may find competitive advantages. As this process engaged a "selective" procurement method, it favours businesses ready to engage through a restricted competition, though it specifies suitability excludes SMEs and VCSEs. Prospective bidders should prepare robust proposals tailored to specified service delivery needs to optimise growth opportunities in this 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/5bfbe955-c07f-4167-a1ee-e1a1fe880486 |
| 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 | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 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 | £109,438 |
| 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 | AJ CARS (AYLESBURY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2026 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bfbe955-c07f-4167-a1ee-e1a1fe880486

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bfbe955-c07f-4167-a1ee-e1a1fe880486
  20th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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