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2025-12-17 09:00 - QBE356 Bury St Edmunds to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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17 Dec 2025 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services, specifically a route connecting Bury St Edmunds to Lyward Colley Workshops in Bradfield St George. The awarding stage has been completed as of 17th December 2025, with the contract scheduled to commence on 5th January 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2026. This public procurement activity falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport. The procurement took place under the Dynamic Purchasing System with an OJEU Notice reference 2018/S 031-067685, focusing specifically on the procurement of services. The procurement method details were not expressly specified. The contract has been awarded to YOURCAB LIMITED, whose main office is located in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to explore further growth by leveraging established routes and potential customer bases across strategic locations, including Bury St Edmunds and Bradfield St George. Companies engaged in passenger transport services and possessing expertise in dynamic systems of procurement are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Although the specific suitability criteria within this tender indicated no preference for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger or established transport entities may find such contracts beneficial in expanding their service offerings and geographical reach, given the comprehensive coverage planned for British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. Being adept in competitive procurement environments will stand any involved business in good stead.

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Notice Title

2025-12-17 09:00 - QBE356 Bury St Edmunds to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George - 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. Bury St Edmunds to Lyward Colley Workshops, Bradfield St George. 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 Wednesday 17th December 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 15th December 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-771c08c1-56db-4a81-bb34-7105cd69df00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65e99ef9-3225-4ce4-b5c5-642843be37aa
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
£7,689 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 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

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

YOURCAB

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