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QLT006 2025-04-16 (0900) Lowestoft to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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16 Apr 2025 at 16:09

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently completed the procurement process titled "QLT006 2025-04-16 (0900) Lowestoft to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant)." This tender falls under the transport services industry category and involves providing a passenger transport service from Lowestoft to Warren School, Lowestoft. The procurement process reached the award stage on 16th April 2025, with submissions closing on the same date at 09:00 AM. The contract begins on 23rd April 2025 and is set to end on 31st July 2030, with a potential extension up to 31st July 2032. The awarded contract is valued at £122,659.44 and has been granted to London Hire Community Services Ltd.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth in the transport services industry. Businesses specializing in passenger transport, especially those equipped with smaller vehicles and passenger assistance services, are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The dynamic purchasing system against which this mini-competition was held provides an ongoing opportunity for businesses to secure similar contracts. Companies focused on delivering reliable, safe, and efficient transport services can leverage such procurement processes to expand their service offerings and client base within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT006 2025-04-16 (0900) Lowestoft to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - 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. QLT006 2025-04-16 (0900) Lowestoft to Warren School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 on 16/04/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 15/04/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2032.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a002268-b9f3-4d9a-8329-ae22ec53782b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5260ba96-2538-495e-b496-6077ad00b6f2
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
£122,659 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 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
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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

LONDON HIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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