Award

QBE095 09:00 2025-11-12 Ipswich, Suffolk to Sir Peter Hall School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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13 Nov 2025 at 11:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport awarding a contract for passenger transport services under the title "QBE095 09:00 2025-11-12 Ipswich, Suffolk to Sir Peter Hall School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk." This falls under the "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" category, with the CPV code 60000000. The process reached the award stage on 13th November 2025. The final submissions were due by 9:00 AM on 12th November 2025, and the contract period is set to commence on 17th November 2025, extending until 31st July 2030. Suffolk County Council in Ipswich spearheaded this procurement as the buying organisation, while the services are focused within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to participate and potentially expand their market presence over a prolonged period. Although the procurement method details were not specified, the project is suitable for established businesses given the indication that it is not tailored for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises. Companies with the capability to deliver passenger transport services, particularly those based in or near Suffolk, stand to benefit from consistent work and financial returns over the duration of the contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QBE095 09:00 2025-11-12 Ipswich, Suffolk to Sir Peter Hall School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - 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. QBE095 09:00 2025-11-12 Ipswich, Suffolk to Sir Peter Hall School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 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 2025-11-12. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-11-10 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-240908ea-bba1-4fb5-b48b-48621fd231a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51631d09-0c91-44de-939d-5c3d89945d2b
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
£103,230 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 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
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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

GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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