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title: "Southwick & Shoreham to Oak Grove College, Durrington, MPV, 1xPA"
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# Southwick & Shoreham to Oak Grove College, Durrington, MPV, 1xPA

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7751718-101b-499a-9d43-41064002f617

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by West Sussex County Council, pertains to taxi services covering Southwick & Shoreham to Oak Grove College, Durrington. It falls under the industry category of services, specifically classified as taxi services. The procurement project, identified by title "Southwick & Shoreham to Oak Grove College, Durrington, MPV, 1xPA," was concluded at the award stage. The contract valued at £37,810 was awarded on 27 August 2024 to R gsm Services Ltd - Brighton Taxi Company. The procurement was a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, indicating a selective procurement method suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. It took place within the South East region, United Kingdom, with the contract period spanning from 3 September 2024 to 31 July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth to enterprises in the transportation sector, particularly those specialised in providing taxi services. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed fit for this type of procurement, allowing for greater competition and inclusion. By engaging in such a contract, a business can strengthen its portfolio by working with public sector entities like West Sussex County Council, thereby expanding its market reach and establishing a track record in delivering critical public services. The procurement method also supports businesses operating within a dynamic purchasing system framework, underscoring a need for flexibility and readiness to meet service demands.

## Notice

Southwick & Shoreham to Oak Grove College, Durrington, MPV, 1xPA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f51ccf-659f-409a-8fbc-8919d3fc2608 |
| 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 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 | £37,810 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,810 |
| 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 LTD - BRIGHTON TAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f51ccf-659f-409a-8fbc-8919d3fc2608

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f51ccf-659f-409a-8fbc-8919d3fc2608
  25th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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