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Route 60083 Herons Dale

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Feb 2026 at 17:29

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council is the contracting authority for the "Route 60083 Herons Dale" procurement process, which falls under the taxi services industry category. The procurement aimed to facilitate transport between Horsham and Shoreham by Sea and has been completed. The selective procurement method used involved a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract was awarded on 22nd August 2025, to be executed from 1st September 2025 until 31st July 2026. This project was situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a relevant postal code of PO19 1RQ. It has achieved a contract value of £32,710.40.

Businesses operating in the taxi and chauffeur services industry may find opportunities for growth through similar contracts, particularly if they are adept at responding to dynamic purchasing systems like the one utilised here. While the contract did not specifically favour SMEs or Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSE), organisations with agile service offerings could benefit from such procurement processes. ABC CARS, one of the suppliers involved, highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to be competitive and successful in securing local government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 60083 Herons Dale

Notice Description

Horsham to Shoreham by Sea - Car, 1xPA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c39c0051-6ee7-4795-8418-7e6f72ad27c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc557115-db92-4df8-9185-445814e23f72
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
£32,710 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,710 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 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

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

ABC CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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