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Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office) verified 5 hours ago Contract notice

Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)

Open United Kingdom Transport services

Buyer East Sussex County Council

4 days left

Key facts

Closes
11:00 (UTC+1)
Procedure
Restricted procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 4 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

3 days from publication to deadline

Shorter than usual

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, restricted procedure) give a median of 16 days, half of them between 7 and 29 days, based on 169 notices of the last two years. Fewer days than three in four comparable notices. Check the documents early and ask questions before the clarification deadline.

This buyer usually gives 3 days (median of its last 12 calls for tender). It extended none of the 53 deadlines we followed from publication.

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Summary

Machine-generated summary

This notice seeks a taxi or multi-purpose vehicle with 1 to 8 seats to provide school transport. The vehicle type must be a saloon, and no passenger assistant is required. The service runs from TN38 0FS to TN33 9PE on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and to BN22 8HR (Anderida Learning Centre Eastbourne, Neville Mews) on Tuesday and Thursday. Pick-up relates to Olivers Hill Farm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. School hours are 10:00 to 15:00 each day. The contract is distributed on SProc.net and is marked SLCN.

Key points

Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN38 0FS To: TN33 9PE (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) BN22 8HR (Tuesday, Thursday) Frequency: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Olivers Hill Farm - Tuesday & Thursday Anderida Learning Centre Eastbourne Neville Mews Daily School Time: 10:00 - 15:00 each day Comments for Operator: SLCN This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net
Original text
Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN38 0FS To: TN33 9PE (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) BN22 8HR (Tuesday, Thursday) Frequency: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Olivers Hill Farm - Tuesday & Thursday Anderida Learning Centre Eastbourne Neville Mews Daily School Time: 10:00 - 15:00 each day Comments for Operator: SLCN This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

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  1. Check this first:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Restricted procedure: suppliers first ask to take part, and only those the buyer selects are invited to bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    The register holds nothing on this. The official documents will.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Transport services.

  4. Check this first:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    4 days left.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €19,698 and €66,696.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 121 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Restricted procedure: suppliers first ask to take part, and only those the buyer selects are invited to bid.
  • Documents in English.

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Source: Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office)

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 747 awards for Transport services in United Kingdom.

Median award
€33,767
Middle half of past awards
€19,698 to €66,696

Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office) publishes no value for this notice, so it has no mark on the scale. The official documents may state one.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

East Sussex County Council

United Kingdom

notices in the register
121
awards
109
awarded in total
€318,410

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
66
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
19%
of its calls state an estimated value
8%

Based on 108 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Transport services - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
SKYLINE TAXIS 44 €1.2M Oct 2026
Hawk Express Cabs Ltd 42 €253,217 Sep 2026
24x7 Ltd 37 €361,343 Sep 2026
AZOOM TAXIS 35 €1.2M Oct 2026
HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS 30 €886,938 Oct 2026

Based on 1370 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

5 open tenders right now

Market context

Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office) publishes no value for this notice, so it cannot be placed among the open notices of its sector. The official documents may state one.

open now in Transport services
1,885
median open notice
€534,498

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Transport services

different companies won awards here
455
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
9%
buyers awarded contracts here
80

Based on 1,370 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

Competition

tenders per lot on average (open and restricted procedures)
9.8
of those lots received a single tender
0%
of the awards went to companies based in another country
0%
of the tenders came from another country
0%

As the official award notices state them, over the last 3 years. Tenders per lot count open and restricted procedures only: in a negotiated procedure or a direct award a single tender is the procedure itself. The country is the one the notice gives for the winner.

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