Award

2025-09-10 09:00 - QBE297 Stowmarket to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

17 Oct 2025 at 11:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded an award process for the procurement of transport services, specifically for the route from Stowmarket to Innov8 Workshops in Rougham. This process is part of a mini-competition under their Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, classified under the CPV category 60000000, "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)." The procurement reached the award stage on the 11th of September 2025, with the announcement published on the 17th of October 2025. The awarded contract to "Cabs 4 U" is valued at £11,901.60 and is set to commence on the 15th of September 2025, concluding on the 31st of July 2026. The council is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a growing opportunity for businesses within the transport services industry. Companies with capabilities in managing transport logistics, particularly those able to meet specific route requirements like Stowmarket to Rougham, could find this tender advantageous. Although the opportunity for this specific project has been awarded, similar contracts frequently arise under dynamic purchasing systems, presenting ongoing potential for growth to adept transport service providers, including those with experience working with local councils or regional contracts. Despite not being specified, the procurement method allows various businesses entering the market to adapt and demonstrate their ability to undertake such transport contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-09-10 09:00 - QBE297 Stowmarket to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham - 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. Stowmarket to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham. 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 Wednesday 10th September 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 8th September 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e8fd655-e51c-4a0b-a2d5-f62863dbbd9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3d96884-28df-42c3-9fb8-688a69b3444a
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
£11,901 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 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
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@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

CABS 4 U

Further Information

Notice Documents

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