Award

Taxi (12 seater + 1 wheelchair) to St Pauls Catholic College

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

16 Feb 2026 at 11:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for taxi services to St Pauls Catholic College, a project valued at £26,676. The contract encompasses providing a 12-seater vehicle plus wheelchair accessibility for service delivery in the South East, specifically at PO19 1RQ. This award, announced on the 16th February 2026, follows a selective procurement method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, ensuring strategic sourcing and contract efficiency. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, marking a significant service provision under the CPV code 60120000 in the transportation sector.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped to handle group and accessible transport solutions. As this procurement required a selective process, firms operating within established dynamic purchasing systems will find opportunities for growth by meeting public sector needs. The awarded contract to COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SUSSEX exemplifies how organisations can leverage expertise and capacity to secure contracts in the competitive public transport space, presenting potential synergies for similar enterprising firms in the United Kingdom's transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi (12 seater + 1 wheelchair) to St Pauls Catholic College

Notice Description

Taxi (12 seater + 1 wheelchair) to St Pauls Catholic College

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c6f7260-9e50-4883-8a11-181921268aa5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0137530e-d45b-488f-a8d5-29d0c2c71a50
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£26,676 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,676 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 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

COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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