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title: "Phase 3A - SMTS1403 - 01/12/25 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3A - SMTS1403 - 01/12/25 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a78f7f58-405e-4146-ac60-e2185da3be76

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council, via its e-Tendering System, has completed the procurement for taxi services with the contract awarded to Neales Taxis Limited. This process falls under the CPV classification of 60120000, signifying its focus on taxi services. The contract spans multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and other territories, and is set to run from 23rd February 2026 to 23rd February 2030. This process was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The award was published on 21st April 2026, following the tender period ending on 15th December 2025. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed unsuitable, larger operators had the opportunity to engage.

This contract provides significant business growth opportunities for taxi service providers capable of fulfilling extensive service coverage across diverse geographical locations. Companies with a robust infrastructure and the ability to provide competitive pricing per mile are ideal candidates for such a tender. Businesses like Neales Taxis Limited, which have the resources and reach to deliver comprehensive services in both local and international territories, are well-suited for such procurements, opening pathways to expand their operations and enhance service delivery capabilities. This award further solidifies opportunities for growth through long-term engagements that promise stability and expansion potential.

## 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/eb603039-0b85-41b1-b2b1-4696fb00cb49 |
| 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 | 21 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 | £63,919 |
| 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

- 21 Apr 2026 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb603039-0b85-41b1-b2b1-4696fb00cb49

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb603039-0b85-41b1-b2b1-4696fb00cb49
  21st April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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