Award

QBE339, 0900 2026-01-23, Great Cornard to Pushforward, Rougham (4 SEATS + PA) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

23 Jan 2026 at 11:59

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully completed a procurement process for the service titled "QBE339, 0900 2026-01-23, Great Cornard to Pushforward, Rougham (4 SEATS + PA)". The tender falls under the industry category of transport services and excludes waste transport. The procurement process, which culminated in an award on 23 January 2026, aims to cater to routes connecting various geographical locations including the United Kingdom and other related territories. The contract period commences on 27 January 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 31 July 2026. Although detailed procurement methods were not specified, the process was conducted through a dynamic purchasing system, with all related submissions required by 23 January 2026.

This tender presents solid opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in passenger transport services. Universal Cabs Ltd has been awarded the contract valued at £5,387.64, indicating a lucrative business potential for similar enterprises. Companies interested in engaging in public transport services across Suffolk and neighbouring regions could benefit from participating in future procurement opportunities. This contract highlights the possibilities for growth and expansion, particularly for businesses that can offer reliable and efficient transport services, though it does not specifically cater to SMEs or voluntary organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QBE339, 0900 2026-01-23, Great Cornard to Pushforward, Rougham (4 SEATS + 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. QBE339, 0900 2026-01-23, Great Cornard to Pushforward, Rougham (4 SEATS + 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 0900 2026-01-23. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-01-22 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04961523-8637-4f0d-950a-dcb884323a95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e5c0678-8cb4-469d-8cc9-030e6892905d
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
£5,387 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

UNIVERSAL CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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