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QOC817 09:00 2025-10-10 Leavenheath, Suffolk to Colchester Institute, Colchester Campus, Colchester, Essex - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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10 Oct 2025 at 10:41

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, located in Suffolk, United Kingdom, has completed the award stage of the procurement process for the supply of passenger transport services. The project, titled "QOC817 09:00 2025-10-10 Leavenheath, Suffolk to Colchester Institute, Colchester Campus, Colchester, Essex," fell under the services industry category, specifically focusing on transport services excluding waste transport (CPV Code: 60000000). This dynamic purchasing system project, with a tender deadline set for 9:00 AM on 10th October 2025, awarded the contract to A2B Contract Cars Ltd. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 14th October 2025 and end on 31st July 2027. The procurement method details were not specified in the document.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in transport services wishing to collaborate with public sector bodies like county councils. Businesses equipped to handle dynamic purchasing system mini-competitions and provide efficient passenger transport solutions are ideal contenders for similar contracts. The awarded value of £20,201.94 indicates the potential financial growth an organisation can gain by participating in public contracts. Developing a robust experience in this domain can help businesses expand their portfolio and improve their reputation in the transport services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QOC817 09:00 2025-10-10 Leavenheath, Suffolk to Colchester Institute, Colchester Campus, Colchester, Essex - 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. QOC817 09:00 2025-10-10 Leavenheath, Suffolk to Colchester Institute, Colchester Campus, Colchester, Essex 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 09:00 2025-10-10. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-10-09 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-715e8c54-062e-4631-a1dd-532144b9b8f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f18d2a96-c5de-481b-a181-92e98257387f
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
£20,201 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 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 CONTRACT CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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