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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: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67bb46e3-6e7d-44b0-97dd-372ee8f437b5

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council is seeking procurement for taxi and MPV services for transporting students within the specified locations of Framfield and Etchingwood to Uckfield College. The procurement falls under the category of transport services (excluding waste transport) with a CPV classification of 60000000. The tender is classified under the restricted procedure, indicative of a selective procurement method above the threshold. The tender period ends on 3rd August 2026, and the contract is slated to commence on 2nd September 2026, extending to 31st July 2029. The operational routes are in the United Kingdom, with the services scheduled from Monday to Friday, aligning with school timings between 09:00 and 15:25.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses engaged in transport services, particularly those capable of providing reliable taxi and MPV transportation within the prescribed area. Enterprises that are small and medium-sized (SMEs) may find this contract suitable, considering the requirement for daily school routes service. Companies with a track record in efficient logistics and passenger transport can leverage this opportunity to expand their services within the East Sussex region while contributing to community-focused transport solutions.

## Notice

Vehicle type: 10+ seats Passenger Assistant Required: no Proposed Taxi Route: From: Framfield/Etchingwood Postcodes: TN22 5RR, TN22 5RS, TN22 5QQ, TN22 5RX, TN22 4PT, TN22 4PR, To: Uckfield College TN22 3DJ Frequency: Mon-Fri Daily School Time: 09:00 - 15:25 Comments for Operator: 10 pupils and 7 stops registered for September. 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/7ce006a6-ab39-424e-85d2-3b76dc6cb34b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 07:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce006a6-ab39-424e-85d2-3b76dc6cb34b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce006a6-ab39-424e-85d2-3b76dc6cb34b
  30th July 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.sproc.net

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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