Award

Steyning Primary School - Car, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by West Sussex County Council for providing taxi services to Steyning Primary School. Classified under the industry category of 'services', the procurement utilised a selective method involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2026, serving the South East region of the United Kingdom. The award stage was completed, with key notification dates including an award date on 22nd August 2025 and publication of the award notice on 12th February 2026. The total value of the contract is £36,328.

This tender signifies substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the transportation sector, particularly those specialising in taxi services. Though the procurement process is not directly tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with the requisite capacity to deliver quality transportation services stand an excellent chance of thriving through participation in such government contracts. The role of 24X7 West Sussex Limited as the supplier underscores potential for similar businesses to forge partnerships with local councils and expand their service reach. Engaging with local government contracts can provide a reliable source of revenue and facilitate business growth within a defined community area.

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Notice Title

Steyning Primary School - Car, No PA

Notice Description

Steyning Primary School - Car, No PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0bee4658-7848-41bd-846d-add8b5af230c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f62cc96-367d-44e7-a438-cfce5c6f8ae1
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
£36,328 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,328 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks 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

24X7 WEST SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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