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QFR006 2025-07-16 (0900) Stradbroke - Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

16 Jul 2025 at 13:04

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the award stage of their procurement process for the supply of a 4-seated vehicle transport service between Stradbroke and Thomas Mills High School in Framlingham. The contract falls under the industry category of Transport services (excluding Waste transport), with a contract period set from 3rd September 2025 to 31st July 2026. This project was part of a mini competition within a Dynamic Purchasing System aimed at fulfilling transport needs, with a tender end date on the morning of 16th July 2025. The procurement process did not specify a method and was managed from Suffolk, United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector. Given the focus on supplies specific to local transport needs, companies experienced in providing small-scale vehicle services would find this contract beneficial for portfolio growth and regional presence enhancement. While the tender is marked as complete, such opportunities underscore the potential for similar businesses to pursue future engagements with local authorities like Suffolk County Council, leveraging experience from completed contracts in competitive bidding environments.

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Notice Title

QFR006 2025-07-16 (0900) Stradbroke - Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seated vehicle) - 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. QFR006 2025-07-16 (0900) Stradbroke - Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seated vehicle) 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 16/07/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 15/07/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e9ef171-dfa7-4e34-928d-a2f1267d0d39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/032ac462-b280-4a40-ba96-0bc17365dff0
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
£16,315 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 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
John Dallen
Contact Email
john.dallen@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265111

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

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