Award

2025-01-29 09:00 - QBE145 Ipswich to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

30 Jan 2025 at 15:27

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully awarded a contract titled "2025-01-29 09:00 - QBE145 Ipswich to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD" under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement process reached its award stage, with the contract being awarded on 30th January 2025. The project involves transportation services between Ipswich and Riverwalk School in Bury St Edmunds, and the contract period is from 3rd February 2025 to 31st July 2025. Key deadlines included the submission deadline of 29th January 2025 and the clarification question deadline of 27th January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly SMEs. Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, as the contracting authority, prioritised this project through a mini competition using a dynamic purchasing system. The successful bidder, Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD, exemplifies the potential for SMEs to secure government contracts and grow through such opportunities. Businesses with expertise in passenger transport services and those looking to enhance their portfolio within public sector contracts would find this tender particularly beneficial.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-01-29 09:00 - QBE145 Ipswich to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - 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. Ipswich to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 29th January 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 27th January 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80dd0643-644e-4ffa-ab3d-6c66a1cba94d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2734529b-bb4e-48d3-8e1a-fa9776a9603b
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
SME
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
£17,586 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 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

FAST CABS IPSWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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