Award

Route 7307 Hassocks to Lavinia Norfolk Centre - MPV, 1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

13 Feb 2026 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council successfully concluded the procurement process for the "Route 7307 Hassocks to Lavinia Norfolk Centre - MPV, 1xPA" contract. This process, classified under the taxi services industry category, focuses on providing transportation between Hassocks and Lavinia Norfolk Centre in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, leading to the award on 22nd August 2025. The contract period is set from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, with a total value of £39,858.20. Andrew Moore serves as the contact point, indicative of the council's central role in this procurement initiative.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those capable of executing route-specific tasks with a focus on regional transport. While larger companies may find the scale more fitting, smaller enterprises like SMEs are not targeted for suitability in the contractual stipulations. Nevertheless, organisations well-acquainted with dynamic purchasing systems could leverage this model for future engagements, fostering growth through strategic alignments with council initiatives. The contract's nature demands reliable service delivery, making it ideal for businesses with a proven record in managing routine transportation logistics within specified localities.

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Notice Title

Route 7307 Hassocks to Lavinia Norfolk Centre - MPV, 1xPA

Notice Description

Route 7307 Hassocks to Lavinia Norfolk Centre - MPV, 1xPA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45fb82fe-5723-47da-b35b-e78ba2b2d387
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71766e97-93cb-4c6f-8318-1e7f8c054ec0
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
£39,858 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,858 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrew Moore
Contact Email
andrew.moore@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0330 2222762

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

SUSSEX SCHOOL TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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