Award

QLT003 2025-02-27 (0900) Carlton Colville to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

27 Feb 2025 at 14:24

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for the supply of passenger transport services. The winning bid pertained to project QLT003 and involved the provision of a four-seated vehicle service from Carlton Colville to Ness Point School in Lowestoft. This procurement falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and is located in the East of England, with Suffolk County Council based in Ipswich. The award was finalised on 27th February 2025, with the service contract set to commence on 3rd March 2025 and continue until 31st July 2029. The deadline for submissions was 9:00 AM on the award date, 27th February 2025. The procurement method details were not specified, and the awarded contract is valued at £46,084.5.

This tender presents various opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry, especially those equipped with vehicles suitable for passenger transport. Companies specialising in transport services within the region can find growth potential by engaging in similar procurements. However, this particular contract was not aimed at small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Still, businesses with experience in providing consistent and reliable transport services to the public sector would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Suffolk County Council's consistent needs for transport services suggest ongoing opportunities for contract tenders in the region.

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Notice Title

QLT003 2025-02-27 (0900) Carlton Colville to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) - 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. QLT003 2025-02-27 (0900) Carlton Colville to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) 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 on 27/02/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 26/02/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20d4e231-4e84-4ec1-bf3d-e44e1e2b7ac7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2126e750-87fb-42b2-9b0b-f6ae177764f8
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
£46,084 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 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
John Dallen
Contact Email
john.dallen@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265111

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

SPRY MANAGEMENT

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