Award

Rte 53446 E Grinstead to Manor Green Primary & Manor Green College-minibus,1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 14:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves West Sussex County Council commissioning taxi services under the title "Rte 53446 E Grinstead to Manor Green Primary & Manor Green College-minibus,1xPA". This contract falls within the services industry category and covers the area of South East, United Kingdom, specifically involving delivery around postal code PO19 1RQ. The process, which utilised a selective procurement method, engaged in a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system and culminated in an award on 25 August 2025, following the tender period ending on 18 August 2025. The contract, valued at £50,431.70, spans from 1 September 2025 to 31 July 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of meeting the requirements of minibus operations in the specified region. Given the completion of the procurement with COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SUSSEX as the supplier, this contract indicates strong potential for companies adept in providing efficient taxi services to expand their operations or establish strategic partnerships in East Grinstead and surrounding areas. Larger enterprises, beyond SMEs and VCSEs, could find similar opportunities within such dynamic purchasing frameworks with entities like West Sussex County Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rte 53446 E Grinstead to Manor Green Primary & Manor Green College-minibus,1xPA

Notice Description

Rte 53446 E Grinstead to Manor Green Primary & Manor Green College-minibus,1xPA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c1e546d-2f2a-44b5-a8bb-809eb06a187f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e2b6f47-a2a4-4a28-8173-e65769f6274d
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
£50,431 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,431 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 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
Nataliia Zavalniuk
Contact Email
nataliia.zavalniuk@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0330 0222 6352

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

COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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