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title: "The Drive Prep School - saloon taxi with PA"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# The Drive Prep School - saloon taxi with PA

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-486edff4-605b-4174-9c14-db9035e90edd

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## Summary

The procurement process for "The Drive Prep School - saloon taxi with PA" is overseen by West Sussex County Council, located in Chichester, United Kingdom. The industry category for this procurement is "Taxi services" under CPV code 60120000. This procurement has completed the award stage, with key dates including the award date on 22 August 2025 and the contract period running from 1 September 2025 to 31 July 2026. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The location for service delivery is in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a procurement value of £30,400 GBP, indicating a moderate scale service contract.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in taxi services, particularly those capable of fulfilling transport needs for educational institutions. As the procurement favours selective bidding through a dynamic purchasing system, businesses with established relations or experience in such systems may have a competitive advantage. Although not highlighted for SMEs or VCSEs, local firms with experience in public sector contracts could leverage their capabilities to pursue similar opportunities, aiding in their business growth through public procurement channels with West Sussex County Council as the contracting authority.

## Notice

The Drive Prep School - saloon taxi with PA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf8147e-7864-4d26-8b35-672590c5ab32 |
| 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 | £30,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,400 |
| 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 | ABC CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 16:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf8147e-7864-4d26-8b35-672590c5ab32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf8147e-7864-4d26-8b35-672590c5ab32
  19th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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