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QIP415 0900 2026-05-27 Knodishall - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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29 May 2026 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QIP415 0900 2026-05-27 Knodishall - Include, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD". This procurement falls under the transport services industry and is part of the council's Dynamic Purchasing System for passenger transport services. The process was at the award stage as of 29th May 2026, with the contract period set from 1st June 2026 to 31st July 2026. The procurement was specifically focused on services required in multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents opportunities for transport service providers, particularly those offering passenger transport solutions. Businesses such as taxi companies or private hire vehicle services, especially those with a fleet capable of providing four-seated vehicles, would find this contract beneficial. It creates potential growth avenues by aligning with Suffolk County Council's need for reliable transport services over a defined period. Suppliers in this sector, such as Universal Cabs Ltd and YOURCAB LIMITED, were successful in this award, highlighting the potential for similarly positioned businesses to engage in future opportunities.

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Notice Title

QIP415 0900 2026-05-27 Knodishall - Include, Ipswich (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. QIP415 0900 2026-05-27 Knodishall - Include, Ipswich (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 2026-05-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-05-26 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7e7ab011-5611-4934-8d07-8a3cf2f5b9c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d825551d-1169-4315-9c49-d314595daf92
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
£4,277 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20266 days ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 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
2
Supplier Names

UNIVERSAL CABS

YOURCAB

Further Information

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