How to win: Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)

A services contract from East Sussex County Council. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

East Sussex County Council

Closing date

16 September 2026

About this contract

Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: BN22 8LF To: East Sussex College Hastings, TN34 1BA Frequency: Tuesday - Thursday Daily School Time: Tuesday - 09:30-16:00 Wednesday - 09:30-15:00 Thursday - 09:30-16:00 Comments for Operator: Tuesday - 09:30-16:00 Wednesday - 09:30-15:00 Thursday - 09:30-16:00 This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — East Sussex County Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: it closes 16 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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