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2025-07-11 SB420 Brettenham to Stowupland High School - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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21 Jul 2025 at 11:21

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the award stage of a procurement process via a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System for the project titled '2025-07-11 SB420 Brettenham to Stowupland High School'. This transport services contract, classified under CPV code 60000000, covers the region of Suffolk, United Kingdom, with delivery spanning several areas including the British Overseas Territories and the Isle of Man. The procurement process, initiated on a tender basis, reached its tender submission deadline on 11th July 2025, with submissions closed at 09:00. The awarded contract, valued at £106,400, starts on 3rd September 2025 and is set to end on 31st August 2029, with an option for extension until 31st July 2030.

This procurement offers business growth opportunities particularly for transport service providers capable of fulfilling a long-term passenger transport service contract. Businesses aligned with Suffolk County Council's service provision will find the established contract duration and potential extension period conducive to stable business operations. The awarded supplier, A2B Needham Market, with base operations in Suffolk, exemplifies the type of local transport businesses well-suited to compete for such tenders. Engaging in this sector could benefit companies looking to expand within the regional transport market and secure significant government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-07-11 SB420 Brettenham to Stowupland High School - 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. 2025-07-11 SB420 Brettenham to Stowupland High School 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 FRIDAY 11TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is TUESDAY 8TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31ST JULY 2030

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67ec78e6-682b-4684-821f-7a0b562075f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4e02a38-f86a-467f-9555-413e8d290375
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
£106,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 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

A2B NEEDHAM MARKET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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