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QBE025 09:00 2026-03-09 Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College (Minden House) Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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09 Mar 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for passenger transport services under the procurement process titled "QBE025 09:00 2026-03-09 Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College (Minden House) Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD." The procurement falls within the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The contracting process is currently in the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 11 March 2026 and concluding on 31 March 2027. The deadline for submission was on 9 March 2026 at 09:00, and the final date for clarification questions was set for 6 March 2026.

This opportunity for supplying passenger transport services offers substantial business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in transportation solutions. The awarded contract, valued at £17,430.60 GBP, opens up possibilities for businesses well-positioned to provide reliable and efficient transport services within Suffolk. The successful supplier, All Day Cars, will be responsible for servicing the travel routes specified under this tender. While the tender did not specify particular criteria for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with expertise in passenger transport within the specified geographic region could find competitive advantages in such tenders.

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Notice Title

QBE025 09:00 2026-03-09 Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College (Minden House) Bury St Edmunds, 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. QBE025 09:00 2026-03-09 Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College (Minden House) Bury St Edmunds, 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 2026-03-09. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-03-06 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48ddbbec-48b4-4512-bdf8-5c94af2495f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cc32be-878a-4b0b-ab94-f5e7c5e969f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£17,430 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
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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

ALL DAY CARS

Further Information

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