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Route 4728 - Cuckfield to Warden Park

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Route 4728 - Cuckfield to Warden Park" involves West Sussex County Council as the buying organisation. The contract, classified under the taxi services industry (CPV code 60120000), covers the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically in the postal code area PO19 1RQ. The procurement method used is selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, concluding its tender phase on 18th August 2025. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2027. The award to RYDE ON LIMITED was finalised on 25th August 2025, marking the completion of the procurement stage.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in transport services such as taxi operations. Although suitability criteria did not specifically favour SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a dynamic approach capable of leveraging a selective procurement method stand to benefit. Engaging with this public contract could also provide long-term strategic advantages within the public transportation sector, especially for enterprises looking to bolster their presence within the South East region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 4728 - Cuckfield to Warden Park

Notice Description

Route 4728 - Cuckfield to Warden Park

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be40f617-c704-4526-a297-4386ed110607
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2d56ddd-401c-4cce-947c-0b6be631711a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£33,957 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,957 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

RYDE ON

Further Information

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