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QSB404 0900 2025-11-18 Eye - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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19 Nov 2025 at 11:41

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded an award stage for a procurement process titled "QSB404 0900 2025-11-18 Eye - Olive Academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle required)." This tender falls under the transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, with CPV classification ID 60000000. The contract, valued at £86,785.92, is set to commence on the 24th of November 2025 and will run until the 31st of July 2030. The award was made to Loyal Express Cabs Ltd. The project is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom, and the procurement involves providing passenger transport services, necessitating a 4-seated vehicle. This tender was a mini competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, with the submissions due date having been the 18th of November 2025.

This procurement offers a strategic opportunity for businesses specializing in transport services to enhance their portfolios by servicing a long-term contract with a reputable public entity. Companies like Loyal Express Cabs Ltd that are capable of meeting specific transport requirements within designated geographical bounds stand to benefit significantly from such contracts. With substantial financial implications, competitive tendering processes like these are ideal for firms aiming to solidify their market presence and expand their service capabilities in public sector transport solutions. Although not specifically oriented towards SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with established service structures in passenger transport services would find this opportunity advantageous for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QSB404 0900 2025-11-18 Eye - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle 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. QSB404 0900 2025-11-18 Eye - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle 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 0900 2025-11-18. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-11-17 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21b4f87d-bd21-4cc0-a970-8c2016d01fd0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c409ae61-bee0-4034-a82d-7f35e29df590
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
£86,785 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 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
Marina Akhmetzyanova
Contact Email
marina.akhmetzyanova@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473264428

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

LOYAL EXPRESS CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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