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# Taxi Management Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/taxi-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0670a4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED: "Taxi Management Services". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

> **Administrative change notice:** this document announces a change to an existing contract or market; no new tender or admission is opened.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-western-railway-limited-coh-03266760)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,400,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/taxi-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0670a4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0670a4`

## 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/taxi-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0670a4#tl-md)

## Description
SWR require around 5,000 taxis per period to facilitate the traincrew diagrams and run the service on time. The Taxis required covers around 2/3 diagrammed and the rest are ad-hoc or emergency.
There are planned taxis which run every day, one-off taxis are also required during engineering / special events, and also emergency taxis on the day if there is disruption to the train service.
The provision of these fully managed Services must be delivered in accordance with the specification and Supplier's obligations.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60120000, 60130000, 60140000, 60170000, 60200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **First Travel Solutions Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-35451`
  - Value: £2,400,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,400,000
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F087776-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-16T12:52:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T09:12:24.046Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0670a4