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QSB412 0900 2025-08-19 Glemsford - Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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19 Aug 2025 at 14:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "QSB412 0900 2025-08-19 Glemsford - Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD" was initiated by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. This contract falls under the industry category of Transport services, specifically excluding waste transport, with a common procurement vocabulary (CPV) code of 60000000. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with IP Express Cabs being the successful supplier. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The contracting authority operates out of Suffolk, United Kingdom, and conducted this procurement through a Dynamic Purchasing System, although specific procurement method details were not specified.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of passenger transport services within the UK. Companies with capabilities in offering vehicles equipped with passenger assistance and operating within strict timetables could find substantial growth potential here. While the opportunity has already been awarded to IP Express Cabs, it underscores the importance for similar businesses to participate in such dynamic procurement systems to enhance their competitive reach and secure future contracts. This scenario can particularly benefit companies looking to expand their operations or establish a presence in the Suffolk area through public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QSB412 0900 2025-08-19 Glemsford - Sendsory, Stowmarket (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. QSB412 0900 2025-08-19 Glemsford - Sendsory, Stowmarket (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 2025-08-19. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-08-18 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7f8243f-92ca-4e3b-9cfb-16846129eaa5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a1fe446-2f2e-49fb-be05-28f7c6570a3c
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
£131,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 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

IP EXPRESS CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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