Award

QIP132 0900 2025-01-30 Ipswich - Piper's vale primary academy, Ipswich (6-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

30 Jan 2025 at 13:46

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "QIP132 0900 2025-01-30 Ipswich - Piper's vale primary academy, Ipswich (6-seated vehicle required)" under the industry category of Transport Services. This procurement involves the supply of passenger transport services in Ipswich, East of England. The procurement has completed the tender stage, with the award being made on 30th January 2025. The contract commences on 2nd February 2025 and will run until 31st July 2029. The deadline for returned submissions was 30th January 2025, and clarification questions were due by 29th January 2025. The project is part of a mini competition against a Dynamic Purchasing System as detailed in the OJEU Notice 2018/S 031-067685.

This awarded tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services to expand their operations within the public sector, specifically in providing specialised transportation for educational institutions. Companies with a fleet capable of meeting specific seating requirements and operating within Ipswich will find this type of procurement particularly advantageous. Mid-sized transport companies such as Nice Travel Solutions Limited, the supplier awarded this contract, are ideally suited to compete in similar tenders, pointing to potential growth in their market share and service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP132 0900 2025-01-30 Ipswich - Piper's vale primary academy, Ipswich (6-seated vehicle 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. QIP132 0900 2025-01-30 Ipswich - Piper's vale primary academy, Ipswich (6-seated vehicle 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 2025-01-30. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-01-29 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56c7735d-d1e2-4c52-8b70-fe728b046d66
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78271921-a685-4727-9d2b-18cf10243baa
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
£97,594 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 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
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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

NICE TRAVEL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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