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QIP462 0900 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Gorseland primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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22 Jul 2026 at 08:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the procurement process titled "QIP462 0900 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Gorseland primary school, Ipswich," relating to the transport services sector. The process culminated in the award stage on 22nd July 2026, with M&V Cabs Ltd being awarded the contract. The procurement aimed to secure a four-seated vehicle and a personal assistant for transport services, with services commencing on 1st September 2026 and concluding on 31st July 2031. This initiative is particularly relevant to those operating within or capable of providing services to the United Kingdom and surrounding territories. The procurement followed a mini competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System and was intended for the efficient delivery of passenger transport services.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses operating within the transport service industry, particularly those with the capacity to meet specific transport and personal assistance needs. It highlights the demand for specialised transport solutions in education facilities within Ipswich, making it an attractive opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts. The award valued at £109,250 underscores this as a lucrative chance for competitive service providers who can deliver reliable and quality transport services aligned with local governmental requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP462 0900 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Gorseland primary school, Ipswich (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. QIP462 0900 2026-07-17 Felixstowe - Gorseland primary school, Ipswich (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 2026-07-17 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-16 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/fae9b06f-eacd-43b3-b179-a184c9457e00
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
£109,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 4-5 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

M&V CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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