Award

2025-05-27 09:00 - QBE259 Stowmarket to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

29 May 2025 at 19:28

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QBE259 Stowmarket to Lyward Colley Workshops" focusing on transport services, excluding waste transport, within the United Kingdom. The tender was conducted as a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, detailed in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The procurement reached the award stage on 29th May 2025, with the contract period set to begin on 2nd June 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2025. Key deadlines included a clarification question period ending on 23rd May 2025 and a submissions deadline on 27th May 2025. The buying organisation's contact person was Laura Bellamy, reachable via email at Laura.Bellamy@suffolk.gov.uk or phone at 03456 066171.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, as it involves providing consistent passenger transport services within a defined geographic region. Companies in the transport service industry, specifically those focusing on passenger conveyance, would find this contract beneficial for business expansion. Although the award was made to Hawk Express Cabs Ltd, valued at £1,945.60, similar tenders might be suitable for firms with strong logistical capabilities and a track record in transport services. While this specific contract does not cater to SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, larger or well-established transport firms could leverage future similar contracts to expand their service coverage and market presence.

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Notice Title

2025-05-27 09:00 - QBE259 Stowmarket to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George - 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 Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George. 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 Tuesday 27th May 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 23rd May 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c922f42-2a0c-40f2-b044-79b585a12152
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/100366e7-52a2-4dcc-aa6c-cbe332e58bbc
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
£1,945 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 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

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

HAWK EXPRESS CABS

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