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title: "Littlehampton to Worthing - car, 1xPA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6dff83ce-7852-4872-97f5-d38be6273c8f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-13"
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# Littlehampton to Worthing - car, 1xPA

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6dff83ce-7852-4872-97f5-d38be6273c8f

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## Summary

The procurement process for taxi services from Littlehampton to Worthing, managed by West Sussex County Council, falls under the industry category of transport services, specifically taxi services. The award stage of the process took place on 25th August 2025, following a selective procurement method based on a dynamic purchasing system. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st July 2026, covering the South East region of the United Kingdom. The council is headquartered in Chichester, PO19 1RQ, providing a contract valued at GBP 33,618.98.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those experienced in providing reliable taxi services across regional areas. While this specific contract was suited for suppliers capable of fulfilling non-SME requirements, it allows businesses to expand their operational footprint in a crucial commuter corridor. Companies similar to R GSM SERVICES LTD, the awarded supplier, show that small to medium enterprises can successfully engage with regional government tenders and provide essential public services while fostering growth in their business offerings. Business users seeking to leverage such contracts should focus on dynamic purchasing systems to enhance their competitiveness in selective procurement processes.

## Notice

Littlehampton to Worthing - car, 1xPA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b707fe-400d-48c0-97d6-50d8cc385224 |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,618 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,618 |
| 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

- 13 Feb 2026 at 16:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b707fe-400d-48c0-97d6-50d8cc385224

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11b707fe-400d-48c0-97d6-50d8cc385224
  13th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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