Award

Felpham & Yapton to Seadown School - car - 1 PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

20 Nov 2025 at 18:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Felpham & Yapton to Seadown School - car - 1 PA" was conducted by West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester, South East, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services category, specifically taxi services with a CPV classification of 60120000. The procurement method used was selective through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the award being published on 20th November 2025. The contract, valued at £38,022.80, is set to run from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, following the tender period, which concluded on 15th August 2025.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses providing transport services, especially those specialising in taxi services. The contract has been awarded to ACE TAXIS WEST SUSSEX LTD, an SME, underscoring the potential for smaller enterprises to succeed in similar bids. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio within public procurement services can look to engage in similar dynamic purchasing systems facilitated by local councils, offering opportunities for steady revenue streams within defined contract periods.

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Notice Title

Felpham & Yapton to Seadown School - car - 1 PA

Notice Description

Felpham & Yapton to Seadown School - car - 1 PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dae6fbc9-5bf1-4d24-82e0-aac7e504f1ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be35df84-85e0-4f00-a298-0ae4ac7cf28a
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
£38,022 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,022 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrew Moore
Contact Email
andrew.moore@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0330 2222762

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

ACE TAXIS WEST SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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