Award

Route 90003 to Chichester College

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY

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Award

16 Feb 2026 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County has completed the procurement process for taxi services, specifically for Route 90003 to Chichester College, classified under CPV code 60120000. The contracting authority utilised a selective procurement method, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract was awarded to ABC CARS, with an active award status as of 22nd August 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 36,955, commenced on 1st September 2025 and is set to end on 31st July 2026. It covers deliveries to Chichester, situated in the South East of the United Kingdom, with final disclosures published on 16th February 2026.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transportation services, particularly those with experience in dynamic purchasing systems. SMEs and VCSEs might not find this opportunity suitable, as the tender does not prioritise these entities for engagement. The procurement aligns with regional service delivery to support educational institutions, offering competitive chances for businesses in the taxi service industry capable of meeting the contract's demands with efficiency and reliability.

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Notice Title

Route 90003 to Chichester College

Notice Description

Route 90003 to Chichester College

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5a83eb8a-22d8-4c61-b8e1-313c6e51d67e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22edd95a-abbf-4fa7-8d31-192b99e8a11b
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
£36,955 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,955 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY
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

ABC CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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