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title: "60034 Palatine school - accessible with PA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-10139854-910c-491b-904e-eb4b01158b6b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# 60034 Palatine school - accessible with PA

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10139854-910c-491b-904e-eb4b01158b6b

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by West Sussex County Council for taxi services at Palatine School has concluded with the awarding of the contract under a selective method. The contract was awarded to R GSM SERVICES LTD through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The total value of the award is £32,985.90 GBP. The service will be delivered from the start of September 2025 through to the end of July 2026. The final tender period ended on 15th August 2025, followed by the active status award on 22nd August 2025. The services, classified under the CPV code 60120000, will be located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically within the postal code PO19 1RQ in Chichester.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing taxi services, particularly those that are adept at meeting the specific accessibility requirements of the school environment. Although the awarded contract is not suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, larger firms with the necessary infrastructure and experience in dynamic purchasing systems may find growth potential through similar contracts executed by West Sussex County Council. Engaging with such processes could allow businesses to establish themselves as trusted providers within the public sector, laying the groundwork for future collaborations and contracts.

## Notice

60034 Palatine school - accessible with PA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe715a3b-3302-47f1-9eb2-a887e49fc870 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,985 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,985 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R GSM SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe715a3b-3302-47f1-9eb2-a887e49fc870

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe715a3b-3302-47f1-9eb2-a887e49fc870
  19th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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