Award

Route 7350 Chichester to Fordwater School - MVP 6 seater, 1 PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has finalised the procurement process for taxi services, specifically for Route 7350 from Chichester to Fordwater School, using a selective method via a dynamic purchasing system. This contract falls under the services category, specifically in the 60120000 CPV classification for taxi services. The procurement process has moved to the award stage with an award date of 28 November 2025 to 24X7 WEST SUSSEX LIMITED, and the contract period is from 8 December 2025 to 12 January 2026. The contract value is £46,572.27 GBP, and the project is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This contract is not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs.

This award represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in providing taxi services, particularly those experienced in school transportation routes. 24X7 WEST SUSSEX LIMITED, a small to medium enterprise, has been successful in acquiring the contract, emphasising the potential for growth within local transport enterprises. Companies with the capability to offer safe, reliable, and efficient transport solutions in this area are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from West Sussex County Council.

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Notice Title

Route 7350 Chichester to Fordwater School - MVP 6 seater, 1 PA

Notice Description

Route 7350 Chichester to Fordwater School - MVP 6 seater, 1 PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a93d0e8-b4d5-4e72-b11d-016f81a610c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/668fb140-c87b-48b2-9aa7-9221920339a6
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
£46,572 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,572 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 12 Jan 2026 1-6 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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