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QSB172 0900 2025-11-14 Saxmundham to Wetheringsett manor School, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA reqired) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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17 Nov 2025 at 09:20

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process seeking transport services under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport. The contract, titled "QSB172 0900 2025-11-14 Saxmundham to Wetheringsett manor School, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD," involves transporting students in a 4-seated vehicle accompanied by a passenger assistant. The contract spans from 19th November 2025 to 31st July 2030, reflecting the commitment to efficient transport solutions within Suffolk. The process followed a tender initiation and has now reached the award phase as of 17th November 2025, with Goldline Ltd chosen as the supplier for the contract worth £168,596.12.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing vehicle hire with passenger assistants. Companies with expertise in logistics and transport solutions, especially those focusing on education sector clients, may find similar contracts appealing for extending their operational reach. The award to Goldline Ltd highlights the potential for businesses that can deliver reliable and tailored transport services to maintain and grow their presence in this sector, promoting long-term relationships with public sector clients such as Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QSB172 0900 2025-11-14 Saxmundham to Wetheringsett manor School, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA reqired) - 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. QSB172 0900 2025-11-14 Saxmundham to Wetheringsett manor School, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA reqired) 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 2025-11-14. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-11-13 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31899fbf-a33d-488c-a7f4-1e808751e707
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d409942-68cc-42ce-9880-ecc8a4b3dfec
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
£168,596 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
19 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

GOLDLINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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