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title: "Provision of Taxi and Private Hire Driver English Language Testing Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f0e6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-08"
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# Provision of Taxi and Private Hire Driver English Language Testing Services

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f0e6

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## Summary

Buckinghamshire Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of Taxi and Private Hire Driver English Language Testing Services. The procurement, classified under the education and training services industry category, involved direct procurement without competition, below the threshold. The contract, worth £94,430, was signed on 1st December 2025 and is set to run until 30th November 2028. The delivery location for the service is within the UKJ13 region, which is part of Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. This award stage of the procurement process concludes with Pearson Education Limited, a large-scale supplier based in London, being the selected service provider.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education services, particularly those specializing in language testing and online assessment platforms. Companies with capabilities in remote proctored testing systems can benefit from similar procurement opportunities, even if they are not yet operating at a large scale like Pearson Education Limited. The engagement with public authorities in such tenders can spur growth, potentially leading to enhanced service offerings and broader market reach.

## Notice

Provision of online, remote proctored English Language Testing for Taxi and Private Hire Licence holders.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080673-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,430 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL |
| 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 | PEARSON EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 14:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080673-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080673-2025
  8th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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