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title: "Phase 3C - SWEX1401 - 15/01/26 - AWARD"
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# Phase 3C - SWEX1401 - 15/01/26 - AWARD

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8ce2c23-661c-4cf7-978b-d5f360ed97e5

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Buckinghamshire Council, documented as "Phase 3C - SWEX1401 - 15/01/26 - AWARD," pertains to the taxi services industry, classified under CPV code 60120000. This contract spans from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2030 and involves a strategic location reach, illustrated through delivery addresses that encompass the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK. Culminating at the award stage, the procurement was facilitated via a selective method within a restricted procedure. Key dates include the tender's closing on 29th January 2026 and the contract's awarding on 11th March 2026, published on 14th May 2026. The awarded sum to The Taxi People Ltd totalled £69,342, echoing Buckinghamshire Council’s commitment to high-quality services.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses, especially those well-versed in providing comprehensive taxi services across vast regions. While specifically not designed for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with established infrastructure and capabilities in handling extensive transportation networks could greatly benefit from such a long-term contract. Firms seeking expansion into global service delivery, particularly within the public sector, can leverage this contract to cement their market presence and drive growth within the extensive geographical coverage mandated by Buckinghamshire Council.

## 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/433635d4-add6-4417-9508-0e610af2c721 |
| 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 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 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 | £69,342 |
| 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 | THE TAXI PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/433635d4-add6-4417-9508-0e610af2c721

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/433635d4-add6-4417-9508-0e610af2c721
  14th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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