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QOC806 09:00 2025-08-26 Haverhill, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambridgeshire - Electric Wheelchair extended length & PA - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

27 Aug 2025 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract valued at £78,211.98 to Star Cabs LTD for the provision of transport services between Haverhill, Suffolk, and Cambridge Regional College in Milton, Cambridgeshire. This procurement falls under the category of Transport services (excluding Waste transport) with the award having been made on 27th August 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2028. The procurement process followed a dynamic purchasing system, and the award marks the completion of this tender process. This opportunity was primarily intended for a main supplier without specific SME or VCSE requirements and was classified under services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of accommodating electric wheelchairs and providing personal assistance. The contract's extended timeframe allows businesses to secure steady revenue while expanding their service offerings and client base within the public sector. Although the procurement method details were not specified, suitable businesses are those with the capacity to provide reliable and specialised transport services over an extended period, ensuring compliance with the standards set by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

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Notice Title

QOC806 09:00 2025-08-26 Haverhill, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambridgeshire - Electric Wheelchair extended length & PA - AWARD

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council is seeking a mini competition against the following Dynamic Purchasing System: 'The supply of Passenger Transport Services', OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. QOC806 09:00 2025-08-26 Haverhill, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambridgeshire - Electric Wheelchair extended length & PA Further details can be found in the 'Tenders / My Tenders' area of this website, by selecting the 'View Details' button for this project. The deadline for returned submissions is 09:00 2025-08-26. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-08-19 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00a34497-d7fe-4b6f-aee3-bac3dc4579ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3cc4cb4-3004-49cd-a9b4-e1a35d8f1674
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,211 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Lindsey Griffiths
Contact Email
lindsey.griffiths@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473265212

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAR CABS

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