Award

Billingshurst to Crawley - Car, 1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Oct 2025 at 12:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Billingshurst to Crawley - Car, 1xPA" was managed by West Sussex County Council. This tender falls under the "Taxi services" industry category, encompassing services across various regions including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories. It was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract has been awarded and the procurement stage is complete. The contract period runs from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026. The tender's total value is £27,250.1 GBP, with the award made on 25th August 2025 and officially published on 2nd October 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specializing in transportation services, particularly those with the capacity to provide reliable taxi operations between Billingshurst and Crawley. While this procurement was awarded to CROWN CARS LTD, which is an SME, it highlights the potential for similar businesses to engage in future procurement processes with local councils like West Sussex County Council. Such contracts can foster growth by expanding service offerings and securing consistent revenue streams over the contractual period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Billingshurst to Crawley - Car, 1xPA

Notice Description

Billingshurst to Crawley - Car, 1xPA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fd310b5-6099-44d3-98f0-38a024b649be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c5cf9f-0aa6-4968-ad1e-9905a8630d2e
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
£27,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months 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
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWN CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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