Award

Route 7336.02 from Horsham to Leith Hill School - Car, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Apr 2026 at 10:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Sussex County Council has completed a procurement process for "Route 7336.02 from Horsham to Leith Hill School - Car, No PA," falling under the industry category of taxi services. The procurement, classified under CPV code 60120000, pertains to a service contract for the specified route within the South East of the United Kingdom. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, valued at £35,343.42. The award status, published on 7th April 2026, indicates that ALPHA CARS has been selected as the supplier. The contract spans from 5th January to 31st July 2026, following the tender period that concluded on 22nd December 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those equipped to fulfil dynamic procurement requirements within the public sector. While this opportunity may not be directly suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with the capacity to provide reliable passenger transit in compliance with council mandates will find it beneficial. Collaborations with the West Sussex County Council, under such frameworks, can enhance industry reputation and facilitate entry into further public sector contracts. Businesses that value scalability and adaptability would be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities, leveraging such contracts to establish a foothold in governmental service provision.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 7336.02 from Horsham to Leith Hill School - Car, No PA

Notice Description

Route 7336.02 from Horsham to Leith Hill School - Car, No PA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e550a1e-2088-4207-96f2-347234c8cbe0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d8e1066-85dd-41c4-9cd9-9caa4b742f4e
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
£35,343 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,343 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 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

ALPHA CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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