Award

2025-09-10 09:00 - QBE298 Stanton to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

12 Sep 2025 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "QBE298 Stanton to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham." This tender falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, with a CPV code of 60000000. It aims to provide passenger transport services as part of a dynamic purchasing system. The process, initiated as a tender, concluded with an award on 12th September 2025. The contract period for this procurement spans from 15th September 2025 to 31st July 2026. Located in Suffolk, United Kingdom, the procurement did not specify a method but was part of planning and tendering stages with key dates for submission and questioning set in early September 2025.

The contract, valued at £36,115.20, was awarded to a-z private hire services ltd, indicating significant opportunities in passenger transport services for businesses well-versed in similar service provisions. Companies focusing on transport services can benefit from such procurements by expanding their operational footprint within Suffolk and potentially beyond. Despite the lack of suitability for SMEs and VCSEs, larger or more established transport companies with existing capabilities can leverage this procurement to strengthen their service offerings in the region and explore further collaborations with local councils. Such tenders provide robust growth opportunities for businesses willing and able to meet the requirements in service delivery across diverse geographical areas, including the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other British Overseas Territories.

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Notice Title

2025-09-10 09:00 - QBE298 Stanton to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham - 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. Stanton to Innov8 Workshops, Rougham. 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 Wednesday 10th September 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 8th September 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ce73e82-9cc3-410a-9e7e-6469bfccef3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f184de-6954-4de6-8037-d66d6ee05ef4
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
£36,115 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 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
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03456 066171

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

A-Z PRIVATE HIRE SERVICES

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