QIP315 1000 2026-05-29 Ipswich - Building SEND castles, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Suffolk County Council

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Award

29 May 2026 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has reached the award stage for the contract titled "QIP315 1000 2026-05-29 Ipswich - Building SEND castles". This contract involves the supply of passenger transport services, specifically a 4-seated vehicle and a PA, and falls under the transport services category with CPV code 60000000. The procurement activity is located in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom with the postal code IP1 2BX. The contract period extends from 1st June 2026 to 31st July 2026. Suffolk County Council conducted this procurement through an unspecified method within a mini competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, aligning with OJEU Notice 2018/S 031-067685.

This tender provides a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those capable of providing specialised passenger transportation. The requirement for a 4-seated vehicle and accompanying PA suggests that companies with a focus on accessibility and tailored transport solutions would find this contract particularly advantageous. Although this specific opportunity was awarded to Nice Travel Solutions Limited for a value of £4,055.36, similar future opportunities may arise within this category, supporting business expansion for transport service providers capable of fulfilling these requirements. Companies with expertise in adapting services for different regions, including those listed as delivery addresses such as the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, are well-positioned to compete effectively in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP315 1000 2026-05-29 Ipswich - Building SEND castles, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA 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. QIP315 1000 2026-05-29 Ipswich - Building SEND castles, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA 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 1000 2026-05-29 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-05-29 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3047782e-eb92-4451-babb-171b6070805f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/399e8993-1ca1-4279-9847-31cea62f18a8
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
£4,055 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20264 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Postcode Area
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

Nice Travel Solutions Limited

Further Information

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