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QIP088 09:00 2025-02-24 Leiston & Woodbridge, Suffolk to Alderwood Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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25 Feb 2025 at 08:07

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services, titled "QIP088 09:00 2025-02-24 Leiston & Woodbridge, Suffolk to Alderwood Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD". The contract falls under the transport services industry category (excluding waste transport) and is located in the East of England, specifically Suffolk. The procurement process concluded with the award stage on 25th February 2025, with the contract period set to commence on 3rd March 2025 and ending on 31st July 2025. The procurement method details were not specified in the documents provided.

This awarded tender opens up significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those with experience in handling school routes and schedules. The contract, valued at £8,019.03, offers a lucrative short-term engagement catering to a specific route within Suffolk. Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD, the awarded supplier, signifies that businesses with local operations and a capable fleet could effectively compete for similar future opportunities. The contracting authority, Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, managed the procurement process and can be a valuable contact for businesses looking to expand their involvement in public transport services in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP088 09:00 2025-02-24 Leiston & Woodbridge, Suffolk to Alderwood Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk - 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. QIP088 09:00 2025-02-24 Leiston & Woodbridge, Suffolk to Alderwood Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk 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 2025-02-24. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-02-20 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-858e5afb-13a0-4538-a4b8-37c2edf93892
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02dfbbf2-1650-48e7-9dac-7aeb55111233
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
£8,019 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 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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