Award

QIP152 0900 2025-08-01 Grundisburgh - Inclusive opportunities, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

04 Aug 2025 at 12:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process titled "QIP152 0900 2025-08-01 Grundisburgh - Inclusive opportunities, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)," categorised under Transport Services. Located in Ipswich, Suffolk, the award stage was finalised with the contract granted on 4th August 2025, following the initial tender deadline on 1st August 2025. The procurement method details were unspecified, and the service is scheduled to commence on 2nd September 2025, concluding on 31st July 2026.

This awarded contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing four-seated vehicles and accompanying support. While the procurement didn't specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses possessing strong logistics and vehicle fleet management are well positioned to benefit. UNITY TRAVEL ltd has been awarded the contract valued at GBP £8,284, highlighting potential for securing contracts through dynamic purchasing systems in the transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP152 0900 2025-08-01 Grundisburgh - Inclusive opportunities, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA 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. QIP152 0900 2025-08-01 Grundisburgh - Inclusive opportunities, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA 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 2025-08-01 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-07-31 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c8da136-3730-4886-ab98-3025979643dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be679a4a-8470-4889-8def-a8c5f45eea2e
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
£8,284 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 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

UNITY TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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