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2020-08-24 13:00 - QOC320 Lowestoft and Beccles to The Wherry School, Norwich - AWARD

SUFFOLK SOURCING

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04 Sep 2020 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council has recently completed the award process for the contract titled "QOC320 Lowestoft and Beccles to The Wherry School, Norwich." This procurement falls under the Transport Services category and was initiated as a mini competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System for providing passenger transport services. The tender period ended on 27 August 2020, with the awarded contract commencing on 7 September 2020 and extending until 31 July 2025. Key details include a contract value of £108,300, with Rainbows Transport being the selected supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of delivering passenger transport solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to be accessible to them. Companies that specialise in transport logistics and have experience in public service contracts would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

2020-08-24 13:00 - QOC320 Lowestoft and Beccles to The Wherry School, Norwich - 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. Lowestoft and Beccles to The Wherry School, Norwich. 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 13:00 Monday 24th August 2020. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 21st August 2020 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37a045a5-e7fb-4745-bc3d-82f302b9ba70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a425155-06fe-43ce-81f7-0e8f18f476e6
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£108,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK SOURCING
Contact Name
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03456 066171

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

RAINBOWS TRANSPORT

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