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QIP092 1500 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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22 Jul 2026 at 14:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded an award process for a contract titled "QIP092 1500 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)". This procurement falls under the services category for transport services, excluding waste transport, and involves a project located in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom. The procurement took place via a mini competition in line with the council's Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, with the award finalised on 22nd July 2026. The contract, awarded to M&V Cabs Ltd for a value of GBP 109,250, is set to commence on 1st September 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2031.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the transport sector, particularly those experienced in providing specialised transport services including small vehicle operations and companion services. Companies like M&V Cabs Ltd, which have expertise in localised passenger transport, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. Engaging in this contract can lead to long-term partnership prospects with local authorities, enhancing business reputation and potentially leading to future contract awards. Businesses proficient in handling transport logistics, ensuring reliability and quality service, stand to gain the most from these opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP092 1500 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, 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. QIP092 1500 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, 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 1500 2026-07-17 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-16 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95a11bc1-6159-4a12-b132-229d9ff23adb
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
£109,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 4-5 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

M&V CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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