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title: "Private Hire Concession at Stansted Airport"
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# Private Hire Concession at Stansted Airport

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-hire-concession-at-stansted-airport-ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** MAG AIRPORT LIMITED: "Private Hire Concession at Stansted Airport". Published status: active. Concession Value: £26,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: www.magairports.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [MAG AIRPORT LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mag-airport-limited-coh-11748654)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £26,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 August 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Taxi services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-hire-concession-at-stansted-airport-ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-hire-concession-at-stansted-airport-ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [magairports.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.magairports.com%2Fwork-with-us%2Fprocurement-and-contracts%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-hire-concession-at-stansted-airport-ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5#participate

## Description
The current Private Hire contracts at Stansted Airport are reaching expiry.
A Private Hire experience is often what starts and ends a passenger's journey. It is crucial that MAG enters into a contract with partners who have adequate experience, are fully compliant with all aspects of industry laws, regulations and best practices and are committed to providing MAG passengers with first class customer service.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Stansted Airport Private Hire Desk Operation
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £11,000,000
- **Description:** Traditional Desk Operation for Private Hire services at Stansted Airport.
60% or more of bookings are forecast to be taken in person at a booking desk or by telephone call.
Values below are indicative to the concessionaire.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Stansted Airport Digital Operator
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £15,000,000
- **Description:** Digital Operation for Private Hire services at Stansted Airport.
Bookings are forecast to be taken by mobile app or website.
Values below are indicative to the concessionaire.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F071446-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-28T16:15:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T01:17:16.010Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d5d5