Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
This tender closed on 21 October 2026.
- Buyer
- East Sussex County Council
- Value
- Not published
- Closed
- 21 October 2026
- Where
- Lewes, the South East
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
East Sussex County Council is looking for a taxi and minibus passenger assistant service for school transport. The role involves providing a passenger assistant on a saloon vehicle carrying 1-8 passengers, running Monday to Friday during school hours (08:45-15:20) on a route between postcode TN38 9DH and St. Mary's Star of the Sea School in TN37 6EU.
What the buyer wants
• Provide a passenger assistant on a saloon taxi/minibus vehicle for school transport • Operate on Monday to Friday during school time (08:45-15:20) • Cover the specified route between the two postcodes • Meet safeguarding and passenger care requirements for school-aged children
Requirements
What could rule a small business out: You must have Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding training to work with children. Most small operators without existing school transport contracts will struggle with DBS timelines and may not have appropriate insurance.
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