Award

Route 90047 - Fernhurst to Treolar - A/C minibus, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Feb 2026 at 16:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Route 90047 - Fernhurst to Treolar - A/C minibus, No PA" has reached the award stage. It is orchestrated by West Sussex County Council, situated in Chichester, South East England, with Andrew Moore as the contact person. This contract, classified under the industry category of services focusing on taxi services, engages selective procurement through a dynamic purchasing system. The assigned contract value amounts to £56,050, and the contract period spans from 25th April 2025 to 31st July 2026. The award was completed on 18th April 2025, with the tender period having ended on 11th April 2025.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses specialising in transport and logistical services, particularly those capable of providing minibus services, to leverage growth by delivering dedicated transport solutions in the South East region. Although this specific procurement seems less suited for SMEs and VCSEs, it does pave the way for businesses in this sector to establish or expand their market presence. EXCEL TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD has been awarded the contract, illustrating the potential for businesses with a focus on targeted passenger transport services to succeed in similar competitive bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 90047 - Fernhurst to Treolar - A/C minibus, No PA

Notice Description

Route 90047 - Fernhurst to Treolar - A/C minibus, No PA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-810c6005-68f5-4499-ad11-41e9ee4816f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d31a38-a15e-4bd5-b7b2-a7d96b5f63bd
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
£56,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
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

EXCEL TRANSPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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