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AWE007 0900 2025-09-09 Stradbroke to Potsford Farm, Wickham Market Road Letheringham Suffolk IP13 0NB (4-seater vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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09 Sep 2025 at 13:32

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services, specifically a four-seater vehicle requirement from Stradbroke to Potsford Farm, Wickham Market Road, Letheringham, Suffolk IP13 0NB. The procurement relates to the Transport services industry with CPV classification 60000000. The contract was part of a mini competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of Passenger Transport Services. The procurement process, tagged as an 'award' stage, concluded with an award to ABLE TAXIS Ltd on 9th September 2025, with the contract starting on 15th September 2025 and ending on 15th September 2029.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in transport services, particularly those capable of providing reliable passenger transport solutions. The contract, valued at £49,851.36, highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the British transport services sector, though it was not specifically labelled for SME or VCSE suitability. Businesses with strong local service delivery capabilities in the Suffolk area would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders in the future, especially those familiar with Dynamic Purchasing Systems as procurement methods.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AWE007 0900 2025-09-09 Stradbroke to Potsford Farm, Wickham Market Road Letheringham Suffolk IP13 0NB (4-seater vehicle 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. AWE007 0900 2025-09-09 Stradbroke to Potsford Farm, Wickham Market Road Letheringham Suffolk IP13 0NB (4-seater vehicle 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 2025-09-09 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2025-09-03 0900] which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a87a111-0f47-4a03-b394-ee7eeda7aedf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6415e6d-b0a8-4040-a275-fb96ce88d438
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
£49,851 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 15 Sep 2029 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

ABLE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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