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2026-06-04 SC693 Bures St.Mary to Stour Valley Community School, Clare - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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04 Jun 2026 at 10:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "2026-06-04 SC693 Bures St.Mary to Stour Valley Community School, Clare - AWARD," was conducted by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. This contract falls under the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and is classified under CPV code 60000000. The procurement has reached the award stage with a contract value of £41,762, set to start on 8th June 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2029. The submission deadline was 4th June 2026, and bids were not accepted beyond this date. The services under this contract will be delivered in various regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and throughout the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, enabling them to potentially secure a long-term agreement with a reputable public authority. While the contract is already awarded to Martyn Hillman t/a MJ Taxis, the participation in such tenders fosters business growth opportunities through networking, increased visibility, and valuable project experience. Companies with expertise in providing transport services to educational institutions, and those capable of maintaining high service standards across diverse locations, would find such tenders particularly suited to their capabilities. Engaging in similar future opportunities aligns businesses with consistent procurement and service delivery practices from a well-established council buyer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2026-06-04 SC693 Bures St.Mary to Stour Valley Community School, Clare - 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. 2026-06-04 SC693 Bures St.Mary to Stour Valley Community School, Clare 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 THURSDAY 4TH JUNE 2026 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is TUESDAY 2ND JUNE 2026 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aad261e3-19a4-4d1e-bbbc-754f045a5c40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c55b6736-9a46-485a-95ea-ee047cd45b5c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£41,762 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

MARTYN HILLMAN T/A MJ TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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