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QIP391 0900 2026-01-27 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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28 Jan 2026 at 09:09

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the award stage of a procurement process for passenger transport services. This tender, under the title "QIP391 0900 2026-01-27 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD", was part of a mini-competition within the Dynamic Purchasing System for The supply of Passenger Transport Services. The contract, valued at £6,349.42, has been awarded to Andrew Fisk. It encompasses the transport service category and is set to commence on 2nd February 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2026. The key deadlines included a submission deadline on 27th January 2026 and a clarification questions deadline on 26th January 2026. The procurement covered locations within the United Kingdom and additional potential service areas include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global regions.

This procurement presents an opportunity for transport service providers specialised in small vehicle operations to engage with local council transport needs, potentially expanding their business portfolio through government contracts. Businesses with existing capacity in supplying passenger transport services, particularly those experienced with competitive procedures such as Dynamic Purchasing Systems, could find this type of contract advantageous for strategic growth. Although this specific award was not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it is an example of the types of projects where companies with logistical and operational expertise in the transport sector could find success and further opportunities through public procurement engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP391 0900 2026-01-27 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, 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. QIP391 0900 2026-01-27 Felixstowe - Ipswich academy, 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 2026-01-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-01-26 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82a451ff-6e48-4d28-b522-5f853d5d15d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e49ff5b2-1ee1-42b7-ba6b-88d6f71c6542
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
£6,349 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 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

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

ANDREW FISK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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