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title: "Phase 3A - SMAP3409 - 1/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SMAP3409 - 1/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f972e02-71f5-4a32-b0a6-bbb38e7376c0

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council is overseeing the procurement process titled "Phase 3A - SMAP3409 - 1/12/25 - AWARD," that falls under the industry category of Taxi services and is located within the United Kingdom and its surrounding regions. This tender is currently in the award stage with an active status, having been published on 22 April 2026. The procurement method employed was a restricted procedure within a selective framework, and the tender period concluded on 15 December 2025. The contract itself is set to commence on 23 February 2026 and run through until 23 February 2030.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in taxi services, particularly those capable of providing competitive pricing per mile, as stipulated. While the procurement was not specifically tailored to SMEs or VCSEs, taxi service providers with robust capacity to operate efficiently across the contracted regions, including Europe and the Channel Islands, will find this lucrative. Neales Taxis Limited has been awarded the contract worth £71,592.95, marking a successful engagement between the company and the Buckinghamshire Council, indicating that established suppliers can prosper within the selective procurement environment.

## 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/86222047-d5db-4437-9383-bf3aa0114f06 |
| 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 | 22 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 | £71,592 |
| 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 | NEALES TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86222047-d5db-4437-9383-bf3aa0114f06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86222047-d5db-4437-9383-bf3aa0114f06
  22nd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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