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QLT330 2026-04-09 (0900) Leiston - Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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10 Apr 2026 at 10:25

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QLT330 2026-04-09 (0900) Leiston - Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft", which falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport. The process was conducted as a mini-competition within a dynamic purchasing system, specifically for supplying passenger transport services. The procurement stage has advanced to the award phase, with an award notice date of 10th April 2026. This contract involves transport services from Leiston to Horizon Primary School in Lowestoft and spans a contract period from 13th April 2026 to 16th October 2026. The deadline for tender submissions was 0900 on 9th April 2026, with the final award being made to Goldline Ltd, valued at £31,190.40.

This tender fosters opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those well-equipped to manage small-scale transport needs with passenger assistance, to collaborate with local government entities. Companies specialising in providing efficient, reliable, and customer-oriented transport solutions will find this tender fitting. As the awarded supplier, Goldline Ltd, demonstrates, firms positioned to offer such services in the Suffolk area, or those looking to expand their local government contracts portfolio, can leverage such tenders for business growth by showcasing their operational capabilities and service excellence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT330 2026-04-09 (0900) Leiston - Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with passenger assistant) - 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. QLT330 2026-04-09 (0900) Leiston - Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with passenger assistant) 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 on 09/04/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 08/04/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/12/2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3331d9b9-c585-401d-87fd-214598197f07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2f5cc79-5256-4168-8dfb-0237f623d5de
Current Stage
Award
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
£31,190 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20265 days ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 16 Oct 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

GOLDLINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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