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QOC835 09:00 2026-07-22 Newmarket, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambs - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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22 Jul 2026 at 10:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for the supply of passenger transport services, indicated by the title "QOC835 09:00 2026-07-22 Newmarket, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambs - AWARD." The procurement, part of a dynamic purchasing system for transport services (CPV code 60000000), primarily targets the region of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire, within the United Kingdom. The tender reached the award stage on 22 July 2026, with Cam Cab Ltd securing the contract valued at £18,924 GBP. The service provision is expected to commence on 7 September 2026 and continue through to 31 July 2028. Relevant key dates included the submission deadline of 22 July 2026 and the deadline for clarification questions by 16 July 2026.

This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in transport services to engage with Suffolk County Council over an extended contract period, enhancing their portfolio within the public sector. Companies specialising in regional and passenger transport services are well-positioned to benefit, particularly those capable of providing consistent service across the specified locations. This contract reflects a strategic business growth opportunity in the public transport domain, partnering with a reputable local authority, and establishing long-term service commitments. This tender, while now awarded, suggests potential future opportunities under similar procurement frameworks for interested parties.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QOC835 09:00 2026-07-22 Newmarket, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambs - 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. QOC835 09:00 2026-07-22 Newmarket, Suffolk to Cambridge Regional College, Milton, Cambs 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 2026-07-22. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-07-16 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff9ef76-121d-4633-93d9-fc814f8abff2
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
£18,924 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 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
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

CAM CAB

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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