Award

Horsham to Emsworth, Hampshire - Car, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Feb 2026 at 14:11

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Horsham to Emsworth, Hampshire - Car, No PA" was managed by West Sussex County Council. This award, classified under the CPV code for taxi services, reached its award stage as of 2025-08-25. The procurement was conducted through a direct approach, resulting in a single tender action below the threshold, highlighting an efficient and streamlined procurement method. Covering the South East region of the United Kingdom, the contract runs from 2025-09-01 to 2026-07-31, with a total value of £33,771.36. The final tender for this procurement process concluded on 2025-08-18.

This tender presents significant opportunities for taxi service providers who are adept at delivering regional transportation within the specified locations. "INFINITY CABS TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD", now the supplier, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such contracts, especially those in proximity to the South East of England and capable of fulfilling direct procurement requirements. While West Sussex County Council, as an established buyer, facilitates regional transport services, this tender encourages growth for transport providers aiming to enhance their service offerings in governmental contracts. Businesses that can meet straightforward service requirements without prior SME or VCSE specifications are well positioned to pursue similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Horsham to Emsworth, Hampshire - Car, No PA

Notice Description

Horsham to Emsworth, Hampshire - Car, No PA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c804282c-4bee-45bf-b71c-c1b9b55bea40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06c58155-e3fa-4682-bb87-66f5b4b59257
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£33,771 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,771 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 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

INFINITY CABS TRANSPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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