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QLT243 2025-08-19 (0900) Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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20 Aug 2025 at 14:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport contract has reached the award stage. This contract, under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, pertains to the supply of a 4-seated vehicle with a passenger assistant for transport from Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft. The deadline for tender submissions was 9:00 AM on 19th August 2025, with the contract set to commence on 3rd September 2025 and conclude by 31st July 2030. The industry category for this tender falls under transport services, excluding waste transport, with the main activities taking place within the United Kingdom, although provisions extend to broader geographic zones like the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

The contract, valued at £118,056.50, has been awarded to Goldline Ltd, a company based in Beccles, Suffolk. This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those with experience in providing tailored, small-scale vehicle solutions. Although it is not explicitly aimed at SMEs or voluntary community and social enterprises, participation in such tenders can offer significant business growth by establishing strong working relationships with local councils and gaining visibility in regional government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT243 2025-08-19 (0900) Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - 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. QLT243 2025-08-19 (0900) Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 on 19/08/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 18/08/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69990c2c-fa61-4399-adf5-b05367bc4e5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34166a24-3a05-4878-9c9f-96a2992a41e6
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
£118,056 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 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
John Dallen
Contact Email
john.dallen@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265111

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

GOLDLINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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