Award

2025-12-16 09:00 - QML065 Bury St Edmunds to On Track, Mildenhall - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

17 Dec 2025 at 09:59

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of the public procurement process for the contract titled "QML065 Bury St Edmunds to On Track, Mildenhall," falling under the transport services sector. The procurement was facilitated through a mini-competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement process concluded on 16th December 2025, with a contract period scheduled from 6th January 2026 to 31st July 2029. Although further details were available on the associated website, the relevant deadlines for submissions and clarification questions were 16th December and 12th December 2025, respectively.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for companies involved in the transport services industry. Though the awarded suppliers are not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger transport service providers or those with a robust infrastructure in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom stand to benefit. With a contract value of GBP 111,606, businesses with experience in handling substantial passenger transport operations are well-suited to engage and possibly benefit from similar future opportunities. Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has demonstrated a commitment to thorough procurement procedures, offering growth potential for businesses equipped to navigate such competitive dynamics.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-12-16 09:00 - QML065 Bury St Edmunds to On Track, Mildenhall - 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. Bury St Edmunds to On Track, Mildenhall. 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 Tuesday 16th December 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 12th December 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88b02b7a-dd0d-4bd5-8f76-cdbff292966d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/358fff01-71fd-413d-83c3-e8f475e6b2a2
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
£111,606 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
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
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03456 066171

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

ALL DAY CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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