Award

Littlehampton to Fontwell, Car, 1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

04 Feb 2025 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for "Littlehampton to Fontwell, Car, 1xPA", categorised under Taxi Services (CPV 60120000). This selective tender was run as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contractual period starts on 3rd September 2024 and concludes on 31st July 2025, with an award date of 27th August 2024. The procurement was valued at £39,900 GBP and focused on services delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This award stage has been marked complete, formalising the partnership between the council and Lemon Tech Solutions Limited, trading as Arrow Taxi Group.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in transport and logistics services. Businesses with experience in providing reliable and efficient taxi services can leverage this contract to expand their operations, especially in the South East region. By participating in such selective procurement processes, companies can build a robust portfolio, enhancing their credibility and market presence. The contract's nature suggests that the council prioritises established protocols and reliability, ensuring a steady revenue stream for the winning service provider.

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Notice Title

Littlehampton to Fontwell, Car, 1xPA

Notice Description

Littlehampton to Fontwell, Car, 1xPA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0cfa24c-2ffa-48b0-b7a0-f3b3ac15df0e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eecc63a-39fd-4628-8e92-1ff22150d7bf
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
SME, VCSE
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
£39,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 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
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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

LEMON TECH SOLUTIONS LIMITED TRADING AS ARROW TAXI GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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