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QLT255 2025-09-29 (0900) Beccles - Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

30 Sep 2025 at 09:25

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully awarded a contract under their Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of Passenger Transport Services. The project, titled "QLT255 2025-09-29 (0900) Beccles - Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with passenger assistant)", falls under the services category, specifically transport services (excluding waste transport) within the CPV classification 60000000. The procurement process reached the award stage, with a contract awarded to Atlas Private Hire Ltd on 30th September 2025. The contract is set to begin on 6th October 2025 and will continue until 31st July 2026, covering locations such as the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and Europe. This tender followed an unspecified procurement method, and submissions were required by 29th September 2025.

This particular procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services to collaborate with Suffolk County Council. While it primarily benefits larger companies due to the specifics of the tender, it highlights opportunities for growth in handling transport contracts that require a vehicle and a passenger assistant. Enterprises based in or able to operate in Suffolk and other specified regions are particularly well-suited to compete and take advantage of similar future opportunities, fostering an environment for expanding their market presence in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT255 2025-09-29 (0900) Beccles - Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with 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. QLT255 2025-09-29 (0900) Beccles - Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with 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 29/09/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 26/09/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-738fd854-b359-48c3-ba19-bb3dc6eb02d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b73b380-287a-499a-b6b2-8998fe96e790
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
£18,160 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 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

ATLAS PRIVATE HIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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