Award

Route 1659 Horsham to APC Burgess Hill

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2026 at 12:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester, has awarded a contract titled "Route 1659 Horsham to APC Burgess Hill" within the taxi services industry category, classified under CPV scheme code 60120000. This procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and culminated in the award phase on 22nd August 2025. The contract's value is GBP 28,500, with the work scheduled from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, servicing regions in South East United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 15th August 2025, with key contact being Andrew Moore from West Sussex County Council.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses involved in taxi services. Companies with capabilities to fulfil transportation needs between Horsham and Burgess Hill are well-suited to compete in such tenders, especially those with access to a dynamic purchasing system. Although not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, smaller enterprises like T S Cars, the awarded supplier, can successfully compete. The regularity of transport contracts from local councils can also provide a steady revenue stream, encouraging expansion within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Route 1659 Horsham to APC Burgess Hill

Notice Description

Route 1659 Horsham to APC Burgess Hill

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d19a6f48-bff4-4cab-927d-830720f19d9a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a52819e2-4524-4318-9840-c67491e3f2e5
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
£28,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,500 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

T S CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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