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QBE091 09:00 2025-09-17 Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

19 Sep 2025 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the procurement process for a passenger transport service, titled "QBE091 09:00 2025-09-17 Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk." The procurement falls under the transport services category, excluding waste transport. The location for this service is based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom. This contract has been awarded and is now in the award stage, with the contract period set from 22nd September 2025 to 31st July 2027. The procurement method was executed as a mini-competition within a Dynamic Purchasing System, under OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685, with a deadline for submissions on 17th September 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport service sector, particularly those specialised in passenger transport solutions. The contract, valued at £73,720 GBP, offers a stable, long-term engagement for businesses capable of providing consistent and reliable transport services. Although the procurement does not specifically seek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), it remains an excellent opportunity for well-established service providers to expand their portfolio by working with a reputable local government entity such as Suffolk County Council. The contract was awarded to All Day Cars, a supplier located in Bury St Edmunds, highlighting the council's preference for local or regionally accessible contractors, reinforcing potential economic growth within the local community.

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Notice Title

QBE091 09:00 2025-09-17 Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - 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. QBE091 09:00 2025-09-17 Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 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 2025-09-17. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-09-16 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04af9693-2823-49ff-9eee-cfb8ce9d0acd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a40532d-99dc-420b-a2fb-58daf513d9b1
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
£73,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 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

ALL DAY CARS

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