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QIP453 0900 2025-10-02 Stowmarket - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

03 Oct 2025 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has reached the award stage for the contract titled "QIP453 0900 2025-10-02 Stowmarket - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD". The procurement falls under the transport services category and is tailored for the provision of passenger transport services. The awarded contract to Royal Rides commenced on 6th October 2025 and will conclude on 31st July 2030. The procurement management did not specify the method used, and the contract's total value is £127,296.20. The location of service delivery includes extensive coverage across the United Kingdom and affiliated territories, signifying a broad operational scope.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specializing in transport services capable of fulfilling the requirement for passenger transport services, including a 4-seated vehicle and a personal assistant. While the tender was not categorized specifically for SMEs or VCSEs, it presents an attractive proposition for established transport enterprises looking to expand or enhance their market footprint. Companies with the capability to deliver comprehensive and reliable transport services will find this contract a fitting opportunity to establish a long-term relationship with a reputable public sector organization.

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Notice Title

QIP453 0900 2025-10-02 Stowmarket - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - 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. QIP453 0900 2025-10-02 Stowmarket - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) 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 2025-10-02. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-10-01 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0637baf4-a531-4b35-a079-0d3d06db66ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b3b9292-86b1-45ad-abc4-32b0691a5717
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
£127,296 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 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

ROYAL RIDES

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