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2025-06-27 TN131 Great Ashfield to Walsham Le Willows Primary School - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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09 Jul 2025 at 14:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract '2025-06-27 TN131 Great Ashfield to Walsham Le Willows Primary School - AWARD' has been completed by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. This process falls under the industry category of Transport services, excluding waste transport, as classified by the CPV code 60000000. The tender was part of a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, intended to supply Passenger Transport Services. The contract spans from 3rd September 2025 to 31st August 2029 and may be extended until 31st July 2031. Key dates included a tender submission deadline on 27th June 2025, with the clarification questions due by 24th June 2025, for services primarily in the United Kingdom.

This contract provides substantial business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in transport services. With a contract value of £147,584.40 and a lengthy contract period, companies proficient in providing reliable passenger transport could greatly benefit. The tender process was accessible to suppliers listed under the relevant Dynamic Purchasing System, best suited for those with the capacity to scale services for educational transport routes and expand their customer base in the public sector, particularly aligning with organisations similar to 24x7 Ltd, the chosen supplier.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-06-27 TN131 Great Ashfield to Walsham Le Willows Primary School - 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. 2025-06-27 TN131 Great Ashfield to Walsham Le Willows Primary School 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 FRIDAY 27TH JUNE 2025 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is TUESDAY 24TH JUNE 2025 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31 JULY 2031

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e793ca2-f2ce-416a-ba47-2c2d46b9b6ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d34c29b-4f3e-4be3-90d7-dd7e8c9f3e1c
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
£147,584 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 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
Andrew Gee
Contact Email
andrew.gee@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03456 066171

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

24X7

Further Information

Notice Documents

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