Award

Route 3501 East Grinstead to Burgess Hill - Car, 1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 17:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for taxi services under the title "Route 3501 East Grinstead to Burgess Hill - Car, 1xPA". This process falls within the services category, specifically classified under CPV code 60120000 for taxi services, and covers the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract began on 1st September 2025 and runs until 31st July 2026, with an award date of 22nd August 2025, and it was announced on 12th February 2026. The procurement method employed was selective, executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system.

The procurement presents an opportunity for companies within the transport and taxi service sectors looking to leverage public contracts to expand their operations. Although specific suitability criteria indicate that this contract is not oriented towards SMEs or VCSEs, larger or established businesses in the taxi service industry could benefit significantly. This contract illustrates how participating in dynamic purchasing systems can lead to securing substantial service agreements, enhancing business growth and regional presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 3501 East Grinstead to Burgess Hill - Car, 1xPA

Notice Description

East Grinstead to Burgess Hill - Car, 1xPA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1cc6b386-141e-4118-813e-584de016cda5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f442b4c7-6162-402d-b9d5-41f27b8c3fab
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,323 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,323 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

EZY GATWICK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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