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title: "Summer Operations Week 5 - SMTS1406 - 27/8/2025 - AWARD"
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# Summer Operations Week 5 - SMTS1406 - 27/8/2025 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-affa1da1-e588-4612-b051-468233a99dbe

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Summer Operations Week 5 - SMTS1406," managed by Buckinghamshire Council, focuses on taxi services under the industry category 60120000 (Taxi services). The process involved a restricted procedure, concluding with the award stage. The tender sought bids from transport operators to provide services from 1st September 2025 to 13th April 2030 across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. Key dates included the tender end date on 29th August 2025 and the award date on 30th August 2025. The successful bidder, Neales Taxis Limited, secured the contract valued at £77,714.15.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector that specialise in providing taxi services. Though currently awarded, similar future tenders could allow experienced operators with a robust service delivery capability in diverse regions to compete effectively. The restricted procedure used indicates that pre-qualification or selective criteria must be met, which is ideal for businesses that have proven track records and can offer competitively priced services. Such contracts are particularly well-suited for businesses not categorised under SMEs or VCSEs, given the size and scale of operations required.

## 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/819c7ad1-1759-421b-b62d-ef79258d96de |
| 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 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 13 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,714 |
| 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

- 1 Oct 2025 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819c7ad1-1759-421b-b62d-ef79258d96de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/819c7ad1-1759-421b-b62d-ef79258d96de
  1st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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