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QIP455 0900 2025-12-03 Rendlesham - Apex education, Bucklesham (4-seated individual vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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03 Dec 2025 at 13:18

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, located in Ipswich, United Kingdom, recently concluded the procurement process for passenger transport services under a Dynamic Purchasing System, following the OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. This award, conducted through a mini competition, involves providing a 4-seated individual vehicle for transport between Rendlesham and Bucklesham and falls under the industry category of Transport services excluding waste transport. The procurement stage is the award phase, with an active contract starting on 4th December 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2026. The deadline for the submissions was set for 3rd December 2025 at 0900, and the contract was awarded to GROUND TRAVEL - IPSWICH LTD, for a value of £5,567.76.

This procurement process offers significant potential for businesses involved in passenger transport services to expand their operations, particularly within Suffolk and surrounding regions. It is an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in localised transport solutions, especially those capable of providing customised vehicle services. Established businesses that can deliver reliable and efficient transport services, even if they do not fall under the SME or VCSE category, can leverage such contracts to strengthen their presence and possibly stimulate further growth through future tenders and competitive bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP455 0900 2025-12-03 Rendlesham - Apex education, Bucklesham (4-seated individual 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. QIP455 0900 2025-12-03 Rendlesham - Apex education, Bucklesham (4-seated individual 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 2025-12-03. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-12-02 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-682117f9-1516-4596-b2ce-7faaa84a7d8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2bf671a-46b2-4df1-af5c-e9ce02584da4
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
£5,567 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 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

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

GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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