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QHL113 09:00 2026-07-28 Newmarket to WS Training , Haverhill - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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28 Jul 2026 at 14:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport's tender titled "QHL113 09:00 2026-07-28 Newmarket to WS Training, Haverhill" has reached the award stage. This project falls under the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport, and is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The contract period begins on 8th September 2026 and concludes on 31st July 2027. On the procurement side, the tender was not specified with a particular method. Suffolk County Council sought submissions by 28th July 2026, with clarification questions due by 24th July 2026.

This tender has significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in passenger transport services. With Dash Travel UK Ltd securing the contract valued at £9,576, businesses with a focus on reliable transport solutions across Suffolk could benefit from similar opportunities. Although this tender is marked as complete and awarded, companies engaged in transport services, excluding waste, within the British Isles or globally might find similar procurement opportunities from Suffolk County Council as a means to expand their market presence. The council's emphasis on passenger transport services provides avenues for specialised transport businesses to explore and bid in future procurement exercises.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QHL113 09:00 2026-07-28 Newmarket to WS Training , Haverhill - 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. QHL113 09:00 2026-07-28 Newmarket to WS Training , Haverhill 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 2026-07-28. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-07-24 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56469c07-4fcd-4e85-856c-731885d90e6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd9cdf4-c86a-4db9-8792-958a8862ebaa
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
£9,576 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
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

DASH TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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