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title: "Route 7349 - Lancing to Aurora Vincent House School - Car, female driver"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1359943f-9c7e-4f75-bab0-a9e93681fc43"
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buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-08"
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# Route 7349 - Lancing to Aurora Vincent House School - Car, female driver

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1359943f-9c7e-4f75-bab0-a9e93681fc43

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Route 7349 - Lancing to Aurora Vincent House School - Car, female driver," was conducted by West Sussex County Council. This contract falls under the industry category of taxi services. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £54,930.11, covers the period from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2027. The procurement took place in the South East of the United Kingdom, with the award published on 8th June 2026. The process has moved through to the award stage, with R GSM SERVICES LTD being the identified supplier.

This tender represents lucrative opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of taxi services, particularly those capable of fulfilling niche requirements such as a specific type of driver. Although not explicitly targeting SMEs or VCSEs, any business adept at navigating selective procurement processes could benefit. Businesses with the infrastructure to support contracts within the educational transport sector in the South East could leverage such opportunities to gain a foothold in public sector transport services, fostering further business growth and stability.

## Notice

Route 7349 - Lancing to Aurora Vincent House School - Car, female driver

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53ee9ed2-a515-464e-81eb-9d9883d30c11 |
| 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 | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,930 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,930 |
| 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

- 8 Jun 2026 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53ee9ed2-a515-464e-81eb-9d9883d30c11
- 8 Jun 2026 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2413be89-d92f-4d86-a3ff-a17821a98140

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53ee9ed2-a515-464e-81eb-9d9883d30c11
  8th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2413be89-d92f-4d86-a3ff-a17821a98140
  8th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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