Award

2025-08-06 09:00 - QML055 Ipswich & Elmswell to On Track, Mildenhall - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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08 Aug 2025 at 11:38

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently completed the procurement process for a tender titled "QML055 Ipswich & Elmswell to On Track, Mildenhall - AWARD," under the industry category of Transport services (excluding Waste transport). The procurement stage is the award stage as of the 8th of August 2025. The contracting process was facilitated through a Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services. The tender was awarded to Zanyar Ali Taxis, with the contract period set to begin on the 3rd of September 2025 and conclude on the 31st of July 2026. The location for the delivery is primarily in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom, with a contract value of £27,930.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those skilled in providing passenger transport services. Companies capable of delivering efficient and reliable transport solutions stand to gain from engaging in similar public sector contracts. While this particular procurement does not cater specifically to SMEs or VCSEs, it highlights the potential for transport service providers looking to expand their portfolios within the public sector and establish long-term relationships with councils like Suffolk County Council. This award could serve as a case study for similar enterprises aiming to penetrate the public transport service market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-08-06 09:00 - QML055 Ipswich & Elmswell to On Track, Mildenhall - 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. Ipswich & Elmswell to On Track, Mildenhall. 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 Wednesday 6th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Wednesday 30th July 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29495e63-92f4-4724-aee9-d7729f65e08c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8213581-ad8e-4cda-813c-4945c3676d4e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£27,930 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20258 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 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

ZANYAR ALI TAXIS

Further Information

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