Award

2021-10-15 11:00 - QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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AwardUpdate

15 Oct 2021 at 13:54

Award

13 May 2021 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently concluded the award of the transport services contract titled "QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy" in Lowestoft. This contract, aimed at providing vital transport services, is part of a mini-competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services. The procurement process was completed as of 15th October 2021, with a total contract value of £171,456.95. The contract period starts on 18th October 2021 and runs until 31st July 2026. Notably, suppliers were required to submit their bids by 11:00 on 15th October 2021, after which no late submissions were allowed, underscoring the need for timely responses during the tendering process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly *small and medium enterprises* (SMEs) that can offer passenger transport services. Companies that specialise in providing dedicated transport solutions for educational institutions would find this contract particularly relevant. The successful supplier, Quick cab services ltd, demonstrates the potential for growth in this area; other businesses with similar capabilities are encouraged to consider future opportunities within Suffolk County Council’s ongoing transport service contracts.

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Notice Title

2021-10-15 11:00 - QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft - 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. Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft. 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 11:00 Friday 15th October 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Thursday 14th October 2021 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c8a7dba-b4d7-4db9-8b8d-afca68a3a51d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a068e72b-18f7-46e8-8822-31976889ae81
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
£171,456 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 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 COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT
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

QUICK CAB SERVICES

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