Award

Route 3519 Worthing to Hambrook MPV, 1x PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Feb 2026 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council awarded a contract involving taxi services, specifically the Route 3519 from Worthing to Hambrook. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 60120000, has reached the award stage, with the contract running from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026. The tender period concluded on 15th August 2025, and the procurement method adopted was selective, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the total contract value is £29,343.6.

This opportunity permits businesses specialising in taxi services to expand their operations within West Sussex County. The contract, awarded to ACE TAXIS WEST SUSSEX LTD, is particularly suitable for well-established companies capable of maintaining service consistency over an extended period. Although this specific tender is not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, substantial businesses with a focus on regional transport services stand to benefit from potential future procurements of a similar nature.

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Notice Title

Route 3519 Worthing to Hambrook MPV, 1x PA

Notice Description

Route 3519 Worthing to Hambrook MPV, 1x PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09a8730a-5bae-4703-9441-c3e73c058594
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39917d76-b8f7-4a00-8fc6-ec4f8782aceb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,343 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,343 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RQ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACE TAXIS WEST SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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