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QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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19 Feb 2025 at 13:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process under the award stage for the contract titled "QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD". The procurement is classified under the industry category "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" according to the CPV scheme code 60000000. This contract involves transporting passengers within the East of England, from Shotley, Suffolk to Ipswich, Suffolk. Key deadlines include the tender submission return date of 19th February 2025, with the contract period set to start on 24th February 2025 and end on 31st July 2025. The mini competition was part of the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of passenger transport services, originally announced in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in transport and logistics services within the region. It is particularly beneficial for those capable of offering high-quality passenger transport services. Although Suffolk County Council did not specify particular suitability for SMEs or VCSEs for this contract, there is potential for various sized companies to leverage this procurement to bolster their presence in the public service sector. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 4,263.60, was secured by Hunterexpress Ltd, highlighting the importance of strategic positioning and competitive tendering for winning public contracts. Businesses equipped with the right capabilities and a focus on transport service delivery should find similar opportunities advantageous for expansion and sustained business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - 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. QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk 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 2025-02-19. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-02-14 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-409c9e29-d5cc-451b-bc9b-20d2c223579f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7fd2a8-657f-41a8-8887-73a2328f4e6d
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
£4,263 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
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
Lindsey Griffiths
Contact Email
lindsey.griffiths@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473265212

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

HUNTEREXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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