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title: "Phase 3C - SCRE1401 - 14/01/26 - AWARD"
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buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM"
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# Phase 3C - SCRE1401 - 14/01/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c309e5da-7872-4679-a4cd-e918eb092ac2

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council, located at The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, has awarded the contract titled "Phase 3C - SCRE1401 - 14/01/26 - AWARD" in the taxi services industry category. This procurement process involved a selective method under a restricted procedure and was marked complete with an award effective from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2030. The tender period closed on 29th January 2026, and the contract value is £38,046.66. The award decision was published on 27th April 2026, following active status confirmation on 12th March 2026.

The awarded contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the taxi services sector, particularly those able to operate extensively across regions such as the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other locations listed. Despite being unsuitable for SMEs or VCSEs, this procurement could be an excellent fit for established transport service companies aiming to enhance their operational footprint. Budget Cars Ltd, a supplier based in High Wycombe, was successfully contracted for this award, underscoring the potential for similar companies to compete in such competitions.

## 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/8742c428-2b1e-43b9-b745-2021c75509bb |
| 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 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,046 |
| 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 | BUDGET CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8742c428-2b1e-43b9-b745-2021c75509bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8742c428-2b1e-43b9-b745-2021c75509bb
  27th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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