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QBE068 09:00 2026-04-29 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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20 May 2026 at 10:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "QBE068 09:00 2026-04-29 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD" was managed by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. This procurement falls under the Transport services industry category and is primarily targeted within the United Kingdom and internationally. The tender process concluded with an awarding stage as of 20th May 2026, with the contract set to run from 5th May 2026 until 31st July 2027. The procurement method details were not specified, and the contract was awarded to "All Day Cars" with a total value of £56,544.

This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies with capabilities in managing comprehensive transportation solutions, including logistics and fleet management, are ideally suited to compete for similar future contracts. By participating in such public procurement processes, businesses can not only secure long-term contracts but also expand their service reach in regions like Suffolk and beyond. Although the procurement was not specifically accommodating to SMEs or VCSEs, it provides an opportunity for larger transport service providers to showcase their capabilities and potentially collaborate or subcontract with smaller local enterprises.

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Notice Title

QBE068 09:00 2026-04-29 Framlingham, Framsden & 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. QBE068 09:00 2026-04-29 Framlingham, Framsden & 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 2026-04-29. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-04-27 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f43df3b-83b4-4964-9772-91cf04636bd6
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
£56,544 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 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

ALL DAY CARS

Further Information

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