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title: "SBPS3409 - AWARD"
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# SBPS3409 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4d0161e-e1ab-4722-97a4-c3a2abab079d

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has successfully concluded the procurement process for the provision of taxi services under the contract titled "SBPS3409 - AWARD". The contract, awarded through a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure, focused on the services category, specifically for taxi and minibus transportation. Notably, the award, recorded on 14th July 2025, marks the completion of this procurement stage. The contract covers services across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom, with a start date of 2nd June 2025 and an end date set for 1st December 2030. The tender process officially ended on 3rd April 2025, with Express Travel being the successful supplier.

This contract represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in transport services capable of operating across diverse geographical areas. Businesses with expertise in providing reliable taxi and minibus services are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities facilitated by local councils like Buckinghamshire. As a restricted procedure, this procurement approach often requires providers to meet specific qualifications, suggesting that businesses with a strong track record in transport service provision could find similar tenders a productive avenue for expansion.

## 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/27790cf5-4515-4cd5-982f-8f91c85adcba |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 1 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £172,844 |
| 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

- 14 Jul 2025 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27790cf5-4515-4cd5-982f-8f91c85adcba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27790cf5-4515-4cd5-982f-8f91c85adcba
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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