Award

QLT015 2025-06-05 (0900) Beccles to Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

05 Jun 2025 at 12:35

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "QLT015 2025-06-05 (0900) Beccles to Include Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD" under the industry category of Transport services, excluding waste transport. The contract focuses on service routes within the United Kingdom from Beccles to Lowestoft and involves a four-seated vehicle accompanied by a passenger assistant. The procurement process culminated on 5th June 2025, with submissions required by 09:00 on the same date. The contract period is set to begin on 10th June 2025 and is expected to conclude by 19th December 2025. The successful supplier for this award is London Hire Community Services Ltd, with a contract valued at £8,942.16.

This procurement offers business growth opportunities for companies within the transport services sector, particularly those with experience in managing passenger transport services. Businesses that can provide dedicated transport solutions with trained personnel, such as a passenger assistant, will find this contract beneficial. Companies with resources to service routes based in Suffolk and an ability to comply with public sector procurement requirements will be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The procurement method used was not specified, but the dynamic purchasing system approach suggests a competitive mechanism favouring efficient, responsive, and qualified suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT015 2025-06-05 (0900) Beccles to Include 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. QLT015 2025-06-05 (0900) Beccles to Include 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 05/06/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 04/06/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7abd88f0-2dd0-4163-a4c0-4c7d05868e40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d1a8164-35e4-4e15-9468-ce841e13218f
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
£8,942 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 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

LONDON HIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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