Award

WSCC Route 7368 - SEND - Worthing to Amberly Court School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

30 Mar 2026 at 08:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by West Sussex County Council involves the provision of taxi services under the title "WSCC Route 7368 - SEND - Worthing to Amberly Court School" and is categorised within the taxi services industry (CPV 60120000). The contract is located in the South East United Kingdom, specifically in Chichester (PO19 1RQ), and covers a service route from Worthing to Amberly Court School. The process is in the award stage, with a key date being the contract start on 1 September 2025 and ending on 31 July 2026. The procurement method is selective, specifically as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the awarded contract valued at £27,009.15.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in accessible transport services, particularly those capable of providing reliable taxi services with a focus on the SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) sector. Although this contract does not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs, companies like EASY ACCESSIBLE CARS LTD, which has successfully been awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited for participation in similar procurement opportunities. The contract spans nearly a year, offering substantial business growth prospects for service providers with expertise in passenger transport within educational contexts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WSCC Route 7368 - SEND - Worthing to Amberly Court School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger

Notice Description

WSCC Route 7368 - SEND - Worthing to Amberly Court School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f5a74fb-8569-4447-a6e0-96842c411b7a
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,009 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,009 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20257 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

EASY ACCESSIBLE CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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