Award

2026-01-09 09:00 - QOC853 Elmswell to Sheridan School, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

09 Jan 2026 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded a public procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services between Elmswell and Sheridan School, located in Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk. The contracting process, tagged under the CPV code 60000000 for transport services excluding waste transport, reached the award stage on 9th January 2026, with contracts commencing on 12th January 2026 and concluding on 31st July 2028. The procurement, carried out as a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, had a submission deadline of 9:00 AM on 9th January 2026, with clarification questions due by 3:00 PM on 8th January 2026.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for companies in the transport services industry capable of delivering high-quality passenger transport solutions. The successful supplier, YOURCAB LIMITED, exemplifies enterprises that can leverage such contracts to incrementally expand their market presence. Businesses with robust operational capabilities and an ability to navigate public sector procurement processes could find similar tenders highly beneficial, offering steady work and the potential for sustainable growth in the transport sector.

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Notice Title

2026-01-09 09:00 - QOC853 Elmswell to Sheridan School, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk - 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. Elmswell to Sheridan School, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk. 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 Friday 9th January 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Thursday 8th January 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aae06605-5060-4094-bdbe-43cd857c7b20
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a39fbad-7517-41f3-b3f4-53b7498c9e19
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
£67,345 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 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
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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

YOURCAB

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