Contract award · 30 Jul 2026

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

East Sussex County Council awarded “Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)” to French and Son Ltd for £83,600 on 30 Jul 2026.

Transport services South East

BuyerEast Sussex County Council

Value £83,600

WinnerFrench and Son Ltd SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: East Sussex County Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier: French and Son Ltd SME
Value: £83,600
Procedure: Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Sector: Transport services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport) (CPV 60000000)
Region: South East
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date30 Jul 2026

Published5 Aug 2026Published 6 days after the contract date

Description

Vehicle type: saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: BN9 9RH BN22 0BJ To: Headstart - Golden Cross, BN27 4AN Frequency: Monday-Friday Daily School Time: 8:45 - 15:10 This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

About the supplier

French and Son Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04714901).

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