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title: "SBPS3418 - AWARD"
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# SBPS3418 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d1d83eb-09bd-49b5-bb50-aa3339ef0bf3

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "SBPS3418 - AWARD," was overseen by Buckinghamshire Council using a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. It involved the provision of taxi services, specifically minibuses, across multiple locations including British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom. The process has progressed to the award stage, with Express Travel being the chosen supplier. The contract commenced on 9th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 1st December 2030. The contract’s total value is £186,359.28, aimed at fulfilling the transport requirements specified under the CPV code 60120000. Key locations involved in the delivery include Aylesbury and several territories across Europe.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the transport sector, specifically those specialising in taxi and minibus services. While SMEs and VCSEs were not prioritised for this particular procurement, businesses capable of meeting the requirements of competitive pricing and logistics across the specified regions might benefit from similar future contracts. Enterprises with a robust infrastructure to operate extensively can leverage opportunities like this to expand their market presence and service portfolios by engaging with public sector projects.

## Notice

Please see attached call for competition 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/0fb98746-1359-471f-9f2e-e730cc85a0e1 |
| 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 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2025 - 1 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £186,359 |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fb98746-1359-471f-9f2e-e730cc85a0e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fb98746-1359-471f-9f2e-e730cc85a0e1
  15th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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