Award

LT209, 0900 2025-03-06, Herringfleet to Blundeston Primary School (4 seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

07 Mar 2025 at 15:21

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "LT209, 0900 2025-03-06, Herringfleet to Blundeston Primary School (4 seats)" under the industry category of Transport services, excluding waste transport. The procurement stage is complete with the award date being 7th March 2025. This contract, which was part of a mini-competition against a dynamic purchasing system, involves passenger transport services. The contract period starts on 10th March 2025 and ends on 31st July 2027, covering locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The total contract value is £26,791.9 GBP. Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport coordinated the procurement with contact person Leila Riches.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector to secure ongoing work over multiple years. The dynamic purchasing system and specific transport demands of Suffolk County Council make it particularly suitable for established transport service providers with the capacity to manage small-scale, consistent routes. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) or Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) were not prioritized for this contract. Companies like Five One Taxis Ltd, which was awarded this contract, highlight the opportunity for local transport companies to partner with public sector bodies to deliver reliable and essential services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LT209, 0900 2025-03-06, Herringfleet to Blundeston Primary 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. LT209, 0900 2025-03-06, Herringfleet to Blundeston Primary 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 2025-03-06. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-03-04 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4883291e-381c-4f4d-85bf-f4afc93cef28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ee6f649-3d29-4d07-979d-f2aabf9e5f6e
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
£26,791 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 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
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Contact Email
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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

FIVE ONE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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