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QIP001 09:00 2026-02-11 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, to Chantry (PEILE), Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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11 Feb 2026 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process undertaken by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, titled "QIP001 09:00 2026-02-11 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, to Chantry (PEILE), Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD", falls under the transport services category, specifically for passenger transport excluding waste transport, with CPV code 60000000. Located within the United Kingdom, it concludes the tender stage, with the key award date being the 11th of February 2026. The contract period spans from the 23rd of February 2026 to the 31st of July 2027. This contract was awarded through a Dynamic Purchasing System related to passenger transport services, as detailed in an OJEU notice from 2018, and attracted submissions against a deadline of the 11th of February 2026, with clarification questions required by the 9th of February 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of servicing routes within Suffolk and potentially further afield into other parts of the British Isles or Europe. While not suited for SMEs or VCSE organisations specifically, the contract awarded to YOURCAB LIMITED demonstrates the competitive landscape for transport providers looking to expand their portfolio. The involvement of Suffolk County Council as the contracting authority ensures a reliable partnership, with clear communication prospects through the contact point Lindsey Griffiths, encouraging responsive and well-informed business engagements. Transport companies with robust operational capacity and coverage across the specified regions could find significant growth opportunities through such governmental partnerships.

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Notice Title

QIP001 09:00 2026-02-11 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, to Chantry (PEILE), Ipswich, 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. QIP001 09:00 2026-02-11 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, to Chantry (PEILE), Ipswich, 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 2026-02-11. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-02-09 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0593cc26-2da9-4377-8948-fbac25160b23
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/511b5a90-8946-41e6-96cb-498eb66638bb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£33,419 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 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
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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

YOURCAB

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