Closing soon3 days left · closes 10am, Monday 16 November 2026

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

East Sussex County Council · Local authority

In brief

East Sussex County Council is looking for suppliers for transport work (UK-wide).

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 31 months, starting 5 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at 10am, Monday 16 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: 10am, Monday 16 November 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 13 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Tender documents

What the notice says

Vehicle type: 04 Seat Passenger Assistant Required: Yes, female PA required Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN6 3GL, TN22 5PN To: Ropemakers Academy, BN27 1FB Frequency: Monday - Friday Daily School Time: 08:30 - 14:30 Comments for Operator: Female PA and driver required. This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 3 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is the size of the work right for you?The notice does not state a value; the tender documents may.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Contracts Finder, including any tender documents it links to.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Make sure your bid arrives before 10am, Monday 16 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

2 November 2026Contract notice · notice e8748bbd-331e-4639-bf82-7377a8c33604-920186

Last time this was bought

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

Won by: Eastbourne taxi
Awarded: 5 November 2026
Value: £101,352

Matched on East Sussex County Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

East Sussex County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

194

Awards

164

Suppliers it has used most for transport

Southern Travel Solutions Ltd8 contracts
Brighton Taxi Company4 contracts
Eastbourne taxi3 contracts
Link Transport Solutions limited3 contracts
Newhaven and Seaford Taxis3 contracts

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From notice e8748bbd-331e-4639-bf82-7377a8c33604-920186 on Contracts Finder, first published 2 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 2 November 2026.