QSB128 0900 2026-07-13 Red Lodge - Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

15 Jul 2026 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed an award process for their procurement tender titled "QSB128 0900 2026-07-13 Red Lodge - Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle required)." This project falls under the transport services industry category, excluding waste transport, and covers locations such as the United Kingdom and other regions. The procurement process, identified by the CPV code 60000000, reached the award stage with the contract period set from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2031. The tender was part of a Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, with significant deadlines including submissions by 13th July 2026 and clarification questions due by 10th July 2026.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, specifically those able to provide passenger transport services with a 4-seated vehicle. Companies like Nash Auto Ltd, which has been awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited for such opportunities. Engaging with this contract, valued at GBP 183,112.5, can potentially support business growth through long-term financial gain and expansion into regional transport services. Businesses should align with the specific requirements outlined by Suffolk County Council to optimise their competitive edge in future tenders.

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Notice Title

QSB128 0900 2026-07-13 Red Lodge - Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-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. QSB128 0900 2026-07-13 Red Lodge - Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-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 2026-07-13. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-10 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f054d01-6e28-4917-9efb-e28f60383adb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c4a07ff-3287-4e78-ada0-7320b373f5ee
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
£183,112 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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

NASH AUTO

Further Information

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