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QSB258 0900 2025-08-01 Great Blakenham - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

13 Aug 2025 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "QSB258 0900 2025-08-01 Great Blakenham - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)", focused within the Transport services industry. The procurement is part of the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of Passenger Transport Services and is classified under CPV code 60000000. The contract will run from 3rd September 2025 to 31st July 2026, and covers various locations including Ipswich, Suffolk, and extends to the broader United Kingdom, as well as additional territories. The tender process concluded at 9:00 AM on 1st August 2025, and the successful supplier is Cabs Smart, awarded a contract valued at £22,800.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing specialised vehicles and personnel such as four-seated vehicles with a personal assistant. Although this contract has already been awarded, future opportunities in similar tenders could align well with SMEs and companies in the transport sector looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. The Suffolk County Council's procurement activities offer competitive prospects for businesses with similar expertise in serving both regional and broader UK markets.

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Notice Title

QSB258 0900 2025-08-01 Great Blakenham - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - 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. QSB258 0900 2025-08-01 Great Blakenham - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) 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 2025-08-01. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-07-31 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ec00e97-2ef0-47ce-8a3b-8b166842fdc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a8d7924-9b68-458a-b625-152c38001071
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
£22,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 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
Marina Akhmetzyanova
Contact Email
marina.akhmetzyanova@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473264428

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

CABS SMART

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