Award

Bognor to Chichester - Wheelchair Accessible vehicle, No PA

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

19 Feb 2026 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Bognor to Chichester - Wheelchair Accessible vehicle, No PA" has been processed by West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting taxi services. It has reached the award stage, with Aero Mobility Cars Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract period stretches from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2026, with a project value of £31,600.80. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, via a dynamic purchasing system, and had key dates such as the tender period ending on 15th August 2025 and the award notice published on 19th February 2026. The delivery is focused in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those providing wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Companies like Aero Mobility Cars Ltd, an SME, exemplify the type of business that could succeed in competing for similar contracts. Although suitability for SMEs or VCSEs was noted as false, organisations in the transport industry can leverage this contract type to expand their service reach within governmental frameworks. Partnerships with local councils can open further avenues for acquiring similar transportation contracts and enhance business portfolios by showcasing experience in public procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Bognor to Chichester - Wheelchair Accessible vehicle, No PA

Notice Description

Bognor to Chichester - Wheelchair Accessible vehicle, No PA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3a9afb2-1bea-4b84-9a45-8bea8b4e333b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72067e7c-e1cd-4ba1-a105-0b165fa074d8
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
£31,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days 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

AERO MOBILITY CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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