Award

Route 52064 Horsham to Northgate Primary, Crawley - Car, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Apr 2026 at 11:02

Award

07 Apr 2026 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of taxi services, specifically the route from Horsham to Northgate Primary in Crawley. The procurement process, described under the industry category "Taxi services" (CPV code 60120000), utilised a selective procurement method as part of a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract was awarded to T S CARS after a tender period that concluded on 20th August 2025. The contract period commenced on 3rd September 2025 and will conclude on 31st July 2026. The procurement is now in the award stage, with the total contract value amounting to £37,183.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those offering taxi services. SMEs may find similar opportunities in future call-offs or dynamic purchasing systems beneficial, although this particular contract does not specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs. Firms with expertise in regular and efficient transport services within the South East region could explore future tenders with the West Sussex County Council, fostering potential business development and expansion within the local transportation network.

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Notice Title

Route 52064 Horsham to Northgate Primary, Crawley - Car, No PA

Notice Description

Route 52064 Horsham to Northgate Primary, Crawley - Car, No PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c65dd8f-c0d6-4ca9-a785-beb98f39400a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a40d7588-d90c-4fa4-adad-286f53f28931
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
£37,183 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,183 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 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

T S CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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