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QNT064 09:00 2025-08-04 Mildenhall & Red Lodge, Suffolk to The Hive @ Exning Primary, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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06 Aug 2025 at 08:38

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed its procurement process titled "QNT064 09:00 2025-08-04 Mildenhall & Red Lodge, Suffolk to The Hive @ Exning Primary, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk." This procurement falls under the Transport services category and is managed at the award stage, with Suffolk as the primary location of implementation. The procurement was initiated as a tender, concluding submissions by the deadline at 09:00 on 4th August 2025. The contract is scheduled from 3rd September 2025 to 31st July 2028. The competitive mini competition was carried out under a Dynamic Purchasing System referencing the OJEU notice 2018/S 031-067685, ensuring compliance and transparency.

This awarded tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for organisations specialising in passenger transport services across Suffolk and surrounding regions. Companies looking to expand their reach and operations in the transport sector could benefit significantly, especially those with a focus on municipal or institutional transportation requirements. While the competition was structured under a Dynamic Purchasing System, it opens doors for businesses with agile strategies capable of leveraging dynamic transport needs. This procurement process culminated with Cambridge and Huntingdon Airport Travel Service securing the contract valued at £137,702.5, showcasing an example of successful bidding in the transport services sector.

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Notice Title

QNT064 09:00 2025-08-04 Mildenhall & Red Lodge, Suffolk to The Hive @ Exning Primary, Exning, Newmarket, 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. QNT064 09:00 2025-08-04 Mildenhall & Red Lodge, Suffolk to The Hive @ Exning Primary, Exning, Newmarket, 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 2025-08-04. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-07-30 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 2030-07-31.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6e97fb4-af5d-4ca9-82c5-afc73ecff83e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f76b3401-4970-4be7-9de4-eb1ad1d673f7
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
£137,702 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Lindsey Griffiths
Contact Email
lindsey.griffiths@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473265212

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

CAMBRIDGE AND HUNTINGDON AIRPORT TRAVEL SERVICE

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