Award

2025-11-07 09:00 - QBE341 Stowmarket to Sunset Barn Care Farm, Lakenheath & ReConnect 1-1, Rougham. - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

14 Nov 2025 at 11:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently concluded the tender award process for the provision of passenger transport services under the Dynamic Purchasing System, as specified in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The awarded contract, titled "QBE341 Stowmarket to Sunset Barn Care Farm, Lakenheath & ReConnect 1-1, Rougham," falls under the services category for transport services, excluding waste transport. Suffolk, United Kingdom, serves as the primary location for this contract, which concluded its tender stage with submissions due by 9:00 AM on 7th November 2025. The procurement method is not specified in detail, and the contract began on 10th November 2025, running through to 31st July 2026. The engagement was awarded to Radu Vasile Sigheti t/a RAMC TAXI LTD for a contract value of GBP 9,357.12, published on 14th November 2025.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services who are looking to expand within the Suffolk region. Companies with capabilities in providing passenger transport services may find this a worthwhile venture, given the favourable and active status of the awarded contract. Suitability assessments suggest that markets beyond SMEs or VCSEs may be best placed to deliver against the contract requirements due to the scale and scope of the service demand. Businesses experienced in engaging with government procurement frameworks will find this award especially advantageous in establishing or enhancing their presence in public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-11-07 09:00 - QBE341 Stowmarket to Sunset Barn Care Farm, Lakenheath & ReConnect 1-1, Rougham. - 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. Stowmarket to Sunset Barn Care Farm, Lakenheath & ReConnect 1-1, Rougham. 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 Friday 7th November 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Thursday 6th November 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-856136b8-5167-4d35-8bf0-13e90b8d111d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6345f87d-26ba-4bed-80a4-1e1e5775e131
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
£9,357 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 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

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

RADU VASILE SIGHETI T/A RAMC TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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