Award

BH274, 0900 2025-09-18, Halesworth to Bungay High School (4 seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

19 Sep 2025 at 08:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded an award process for the contract titled "BH274, 0900 2025-09-18, Halesworth to Bungay High School (4 seats)." This procurement, classified under Transport services (excluding Waste transport), falls within the services industry category. The contract involves passenger transport services and follows a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage is currently at the Award stage, with the contract awarded to D R FOSDIKE LTD. Key dates include the closure of the tender period on 18 September 2025, and the contract period is from 22 September 2025 to 31 July 2028. The location of service delivery spans various regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and more.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies with a robust framework for managing transport logistics, especially those with expertise in serving educational institutions, are well-positioned to benefit. The contract value is £51,670.50, which might appeal primarily to small to medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their footprint in the public sector transport domain. The procurement method, although not specified, requires businesses to adhere to detailed submission guidelines, providing room for companies with precise and compliant bid strategies to excel.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BH274, 0900 2025-09-18, Halesworth to Bungay High School (4 seats) - 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. BH274, 0900 2025-09-18, Halesworth to Bungay High School (4 seats) 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 2025-09-18. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-09-17 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-471c8b21-dc87-4164-bb6d-7c5355a9fa2a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4d5825c-e0d8-4947-9a82-2b2a0734a257
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
£51,670 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
Leila Riches
Contact Email
leila.riches@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265993

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

D R FOSDIKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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