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IP451 , 0900 2025-09-15, Witnesham - Tuddenham St Martin - Ormiston Endeavour Academy, Ipswich (4 seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

16 Sep 2025 at 07:42

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has overseen the awarding process for a transport services contract, focusing on passenger transport within Suffolk and surrounding areas. The tender, titled "IP451 , 0900 2025-09-15, Witnesham - Tuddenham St Martin - Ormiston Endeavour Academy, Ipswich (4 seats) - AWARD," falls under the transport services industry category, excluding waste transport. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the final submissions closed on 15th September 2025. The contract period is set from 16th September 2025 to 31st July 2030. The service covers locations including Ipswich and extends to broader regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other parts of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies like Hunterexpress Ltd, which has been awarded the contract valued at £44,650, have shown themselves well-suited to benefit from such agreements. Businesses in transport logistics with the capability to operate across multiple regions may find this contract category advantageous. Although not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, the size and scope of such contracts can foster growth for established transport service providers aiming to expand their operational footprint across the UK and beyond.

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Notice Title

IP451 , 0900 2025-09-15, Witnesham - Tuddenham St Martin - Ormiston Endeavour Academy, Ipswich (4 seats) - 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. IP451 , 0900 2025-09-15, Witnesham - Tuddenham St Martin - Ormiston Endeavour Academy, Ipswich (4 seats) 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 2025-09-15. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-09-12 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18649c24-6844-41cd-929e-b6cc31f431d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8e64b1e-1fa6-4bd8-bcbc-6d1cd8511519
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
£44,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 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
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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

HUNTEREXPRESS

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