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title: "Horsham to Herons Dale School Shoreham by Sea, Car, 1xPA"
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buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Horsham to Herons Dale School Shoreham by Sea, Car, 1xPA

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9be61569-d449-476d-8a70-50a119e1f43b

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## Summary

West Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for a taxi service contract titled "Horsham to Herons Dale School Shoreham by Sea, Car, 1xPA". This contract falls under the services category, specifically classified as "Taxi services" with a CPV code of 60120000. The contractual agreement covers transportation services within the South East region of the United Kingdom, starting from 3 September 2024 and ending on 31 July 2025. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with an award active date on 27 August 2024. The total contract value is £25,640.50 GBP.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The contract, awarded to ABC CARS, highlights the availability and accessibility for SMEs in the transportation sector to compete in selective tender processes. Given its regional focus, companies operating within the South East area could leverage this contract to establish or expand their service offerings while promoting local business engagement with public sector projects. Businesses experienced in managing personnel transportation services, especially those proficient with school transport logistics, would have been well-suited to bid for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Horsham to Herons Dale School Shoreham by Sea, Car, 1xPA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4098b8a3-2f3d-4f16-8b94-f3e1e256cbd9 |
| 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 | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,640 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,640 |
| 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 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4098b8a3-2f3d-4f16-8b94-f3e1e256cbd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4098b8a3-2f3d-4f16-8b94-f3e1e256cbd9
  19th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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