Award

2026-04-29 09:00 - QBE388 Woolpit to Limitless Futures, Cavenham & S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

01 May 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the award phase for a contract titled "QBE388 Woolpit to Limitless Futures, Cavenham & S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley." This contract falls under the transport services industry, specifically excluding waste transportation. The process involves the supply of passenger transport services and was conducted as a mini competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, with the procurement method details unspecified. The tender period concluded on 29th April 2026, and the contract commenced on 1st May 2026, running until 31st July 2026. The council's registered address is in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom, indicating its central role in serving the local community. The procurement process was tagged as complete and awards have been activated, highlighting successful contracting.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those capable of operating in British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and potentially other global locations. With an award value of GBP 6,270 conferred to "All Day Cars," companies that maintain logistical flexibility and competitive service offerings stand to benefit greatly from such engagements with local councils. Although the procurement indicates a preference towards established entities over SMEs and VCSEs, businesses with robust service delivery capabilities in the transport sector are well-positioned to bid on similar future projects.

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Notice Title

2026-04-29 09:00 - QBE388 Woolpit to Limitless Futures, Cavenham & S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley - 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. Woolpit to Limitless Futures, Cavenham & S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley. 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 09:00 Wednesday 29th April 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 27th April 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-392e866d-c25e-40f7-a832-4a7b425bcc85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a9c0dcd-76ac-4324-b5c2-a5ea53d248d9
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
£6,270 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 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

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

ALL DAY CARS

Further Information

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