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LT181, 0900 2025-07-14, Wrentham - Kessingland - Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (16 seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

15 Jul 2025 at 13:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for providing passenger transport services titled "LT181, 0900 2025-07-14, Wrentham - Kessingland - Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (16 seats) - AWARD". This falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, with the award announced on 15th July 2025. The procurement was initiated as a mini competition through the Dynamic Purchasing System listed under OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The contract is set to commence on 3rd September 2025 and is extendable up to 31st July 2032. Suffolk County Council, located at Russell Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, was the awarding body.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services to expand their operational footprint in the Suffolk region. Awarded to City To Coast Day Tours Ltd T/A City To Coast Minibus Hire, the contract offers financial growth potential with an award value of £172,900. Businesses that excel in providing reliable and efficient transport services and have experience in dynamic purchasing systems will find themselves well-suited for such opportunities. The procurement process typically favours entities with robust logistical capabilities and a strong presence in or adaptability to the British market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LT181, 0900 2025-07-14, Wrentham - Kessingland - Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (16 seats) - 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. LT181, 0900 2025-07-14, Wrentham - Kessingland - Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy (16 seats) 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 2025-07-14. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-07-10 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2032

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b3f75b7-d23a-4c73-9e54-d27d2e535ff0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca478ac6-ae00-467f-939e-140d15dca84f
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
£172,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 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
Leila Riches
Contact Email
leila.riches@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265993

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

CITY TO COAST DAY TOURS LTD T/A CITY TO COAST MINIBUS HIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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