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title: "Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)"
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# Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d5ca291-81ac-47b7-952d-d55b6a3ba4ff

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## Summary

The contracting process overseen by East Sussex County Council, titled "Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)," falls under the transport services industry category, specifically for services excluding waste transport. The procurement involves transportation between TN33 0DN and Silverdale Primary, TN37 7EA, with operations scheduled from Monday to Friday to coincide with school timings. The procurement stage is completed with the award made on 3rd August 2026, following a restricted procedure above the threshold. The contract, valued at £60,800, spans from 3rd September 2026 to 31st July 2029. The tender used a selective procurement method, suitable primarily for SMEs, indicating opportunities for smaller enterprises looking to expand their service offerings.

This procurement represents a considerable opportunity for businesses engaged in transportation services within the United Kingdom. Particularly, SMEs that specialise in taxi and MPV services can greatly benefit from such contracts by establishing consistent revenue streams and enhancing their market presence in the public sector. By securing this contract, businesses can not only expand their operational scope but also build a solid reputation with public authorities, potentially leading to further business opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN33 0DN To: Silverdale Primary, TN37 7EA Frequency: Monday to Friday Daily School Time: Mon-Fri 08:55 to 15:15 Comments for Operator: No PA required This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd00662a-a051-409b-a103-0f5864b29a84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,800 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINK TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 17:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd00662a-a051-409b-a103-0f5864b29a84
- 30 Jul 2026 at 12:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/115c39e5-c24b-428d-b1c2-0c3e3ca1f6c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd00662a-a051-409b-a103-0f5864b29a84
  3rd August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/115c39e5-c24b-428d-b1c2-0c3e3ca1f6c5
  30th July 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.sproc.net

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk

## Provenance

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