2026-08-05 09:00 - QOC914 IP3 area of Ipswich & Brantham to Compass Community School - Pembroke Park, Colchester, Essex - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

05 Aug 2026 at 14:18

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for passenger transport services, specifically a mini competition under their Dynamic Purchasing System. The project titled "QOC914 IP3 area of Ipswich & Brantham to Compass Community School - Pembroke Park, Colchester, Essex" reached the award stage as of 5th August 2026. The contract pertains to the transport services industry, focusing on the delivery within the United Kingdom and elsewhere as applicable. The contract period extends from 21st September 2026 to 31st July 2031, with a total value of approximately £183,756.60. The procurement method details were not specified, and it was initiated as a tender.

This awarded contract represents significant business growth opportunities within the transport services sector, especially for companies capable of offering passenger transport solutions in East Anglia and the surrounding areas. Small to medium enterprises may wish to explore similar procurement opportunities in the transport services field, as they often entail ongoing demand for localised transport solutions. Enterprises with capabilities to handle transportation logistics efficiently would find this contract an aspiration, particularly those familiar with the standards and requirements of Suffolk County Council and passenger transportation services.

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Notice Title

2026-08-05 09:00 - QOC914 IP3 area of Ipswich & Brantham to Compass Community School - Pembroke Park, Colchester, Essex - 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. IP3 area of Ipswich & Brantham to Compass Community School - Pembroke Park, Colchester, Essex. 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 5th August 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 31st July 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1851d9c7-9ef1-4f90-a938-7cc5e8addf30
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40088397-88a6-49fc-a552-61fe34ed9ce7
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
£183,756 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
20 Sep 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

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

SHAZZAD ULLAH ULLAH T/A EASY CABS EAST ANGLIA

Further Information

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