Award

Route 1633 Horsham to APC Chichester

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 12:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the tender titled "Route 1633 Horsham to APC Chichester" was managed by West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester, United Kingdom. This tender falls within the industry category of taxi services and utilises a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The key dates include the tender period ending on 15 August 2025, and the contract period commencing on 1 September 2025 and concluding on 31 July 2026. The procurement stage presently noted is the award phase, with the contract having been awarded to ATLAS CARS CRAWLEY LTD on 22 August 2025.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for growth in the taxi services industry, particularly for businesses with the capability to service transportation routes between Horsham and APC Chichester. Companies with expertise in regional transport services and the ability to offer competitive pricing would be well-suited to participate in similar tenders from local authorities such as West Sussex County Council. Even though the tender specifies suitability for non-SME and non-VCSE organisations, it offers an opportunity for businesses to establish or strengthen partnerships with public sector buyers and expand their service offerings within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 1633 Horsham to APC Chichester

Notice Description

WSCC Route 1633 Horsham to APC Chichester

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0df02b3-8af8-479f-a57f-0588badfec9a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c157b815-393c-46d7-8350-25175c7da842
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
£33,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 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

ATLAS CARS CRAWLEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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