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2025-10-27 09:00 - QBE336 Stowmarket to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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28 Oct 2025 at 11:12

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QBE336 Stowmarket to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George," under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport. Located in Suffolk, United Kingdom, this tender reached the award stage with Hawk Express Cabs Ltd as the selected supplier. The process adhered to a competitive mini competition within the framework of a Dynamic Purchasing System, with key actions concluding by October 28, 2025. The service contract is scheduled to commence on November 3, 2025, and will continue until July 31, 2026.

This procurement opportunity opens avenues for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of operating across various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and beyond. Although this tender has been awarded, similar future opportunities could benefit experienced transport service providers looking to expand their clientele by engaging with public sector projects. Businesses that can ensure compliance with service requirements and offer competitive pricing will find similar procurements beneficial as they seek growth and diversification in their service portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-10-27 09:00 - QBE336 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 Monday 27th October 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 24th October 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fd90bff-6bd8-4606-aa67-5e1cb4fbd774
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53a4e518-6df1-4737-a26f-683410513962
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
£10,123 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 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

HAWK EXPRESS CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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