Award

Littlehampton to Courtlands, Worthing- Minibus, 1xPA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Apr 2025 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed a procurement process for taxi services, specifically facilitating minibus transportation from Littlehampton to Courtlands, Worthing. The contract, valued at £38,077.52, was awarded on 27th August 2024, with the service contract commencing on 3rd September 2024 and concluding on 31st July 2025. This tender followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The primary industry category is services, and it is situated within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

Opportunities abound for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in similar transport service tenders, supporting regional connectivity and mobility. Businesses with expertise in providing scheduled transport services or those with capabilities in minibus operations would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, benefiting from a reliable revenue stream and establishing a presence within the public sector transport industry.

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Notice Title

Littlehampton to Courtlands, Worthing- Minibus, 1xPA

Notice Description

Littlehampton to Courtlands, Worthing- Minibus, 1xPA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c6809bd3-3ee9-4508-b0ce-d0ad39dd12d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32a52250-b7b2-446a-afa9-1c89a6f6eff1
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
£38,077 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,077 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months 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

COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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