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QIP131 0900 2025-01-30 Felixstowe-Westbridge academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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30 Jan 2025 at 10:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently concluded a procurement process for the project titled "QIP131 0900 2025-01-30 Felixstowe-Westbridge academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required)". The procurement, classified under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport), entails the provision of passenger transport services for the specified route. The process reached the award stage, with completion confirmed on 30 January 2025. The contract period begins on 3 February 2025 and runs until 14 March 2025. The procurement was facilitated via a mini competition against an established Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The final deadline for tender submissions was 30 January 2025 at 09:00, with the deadline for clarification questions set for 29 January 2025. The procuring entity is Suffolk County Council, located at Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BX.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services. Transport service providers, especially those equipped with a 4-seated vehicle, can benefit significantly by securing contracts with local councils, which often lead to long-term relationships and subsequent contracts. Hawk Express Cabs Ltd, the awarded supplier based in Ipswich, is well-suited due to its regional presence and relevant capabilities. Businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those looking to expand within the East of England region, would find this type of procurement highly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP131 0900 2025-01-30 Felixstowe-Westbridge academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle 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. QIP131 0900 2025-01-30 Felixstowe-Westbridge academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle 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 2025-01-30 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-01-29 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09c24afd-13ea-4d53-a4fb-7fd965317dfe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/769d3756-b0b4-49ae-b056-31eecb291ca1
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
£877 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 14 Mar 2025 1-6 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

HAWK EXPRESS CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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