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QIP156 1100 2025-03-05 Ipswich-Castle hill community centre, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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07 Mar 2025 at 13:52

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of the procurement process for the project titled "QIP156 1100 2025-03-05 Ipswich-Castle Hill Community Centre, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) – AWARD". This project falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport) and is located in Ipswich, East of England. The submission deadline was 5th March 2025 at 11:00 AM, with the contract period beginning on 6th March 2025 and ending on 31st July 2025. The procurement method details were not specified.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of passenger transport services. Companies with capabilities in supplying small, specialised transport vehicles and personnel assistance may find this project particularly relevant for growth. The procurement was awarded to Nice Travel Solutions Limited, making it clear that businesses with apt service delivery models and competitive pricing stand a chance to succeed in such tenders. This procurement is ideal for companies that are accustomed to dealing with public transportation contracts, especially those that do not categorise themselves as SMEs or VCSEs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP156 1100 2025-03-05 Ipswich-Castle hill community centre, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - 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. QIP156 1100 2025-03-05 Ipswich-Castle hill community centre, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) 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 1100 2025-03-05. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-03-05 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c02e16c-a352-4999-8442-1b60e7ccf74f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28bb505c-acbf-4dd1-ba55-b6a94721d191
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
£6,338 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 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
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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

NICE TRAVEL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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