Award

WSCC Route 7360 - Aurora Poppyfield School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger, NO PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Apr 2026 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "WSCC Route 7360 - Aurora Poppyfield School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger, NO PA" has been managed by West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the industry category of taxi services and was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The process has moved past the award stage, having been awarded on 25th August 2025, with the contract period running from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026. The procurement value is £52,555.19 GBP, and the services will be delivered in the South East region with the postal code PO19 1RQ.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those capable of offering specialised taxi services. The procurement strategy indicates a preference for entities experienced in participating in dynamic purchasing systems, making it an ideal opportunity for established transport service providers seeking to broaden their client base with local government contracts. Although the opportunity is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with robust service delivery models and a focus on the South East region could greatly benefit from participating in similar future tenders. INFINITY CABS TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD has been awarded this specific contract, suggesting a need for reliable and efficient transport services around educational institutions in the area.

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Notice Title

WSCC Route 7360 - Aurora Poppyfield School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger, NO PA

Notice Description

WSCC Route 7360 - Aurora Poppyfield School - 4 Seats, 1 Passenger, NO PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1773db2-6f66-4112-bc38-00463bacc22b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d92e171b-e522-4fe3-ae13-775aa88c0654
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,555 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,555 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20258 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
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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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