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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-e06e4708-62ec-4ae3-8cc4-c371bc6625d5

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)" aimed at providing transport services, specifically taxi services, from TN32 5QR to East Sussex Skills Academy, TN39 4HS. This opportunity falls under the services category with a focus on transport services and is designated with the CPV code 60000000. The procurement is being conducted through a selective process utilising the restricted procedure, which is above threshold. The tender was published on 10th August 2026, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 11:00 AM on 13th August 2026. The contract is set to commence on 3rd September 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the transport industry. Businesses with a fleet of saloon vehicles and the capacity to operate a taxi service consistently from Monday to Friday, aligning with school hours, will find this contract particularly suitable. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their service offerings and increase their operational capacity, promoting growth. East Sussex County Council's focus on efficient transport services provides an excellent platform for businesses looking to establish or grow their presence in the public sector transportation market.

## Notice

Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN32 5QR To: East Sussex Skills Academy, TN39 4HS Frequency: Monday - Friday Daily School Time: 9:00 - 15:00 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/c3514555-eade-43fd-aa18-b875ad8c7bf1 |
| 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 | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 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

- 10 Aug 2026 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3514555-eade-43fd-aa18-b875ad8c7bf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3514555-eade-43fd-aa18-b875ad8c7bf1
  10th August 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.sproc.net

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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