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QBH201 2026-07-20 (0900) Felixstowe - Bramfield House School, Bramfield (4 seats with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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21 Jul 2026 at 09:06

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QBH201 2026-07-20 Felixstowe - Bramfield House School, Bramfield (4 seats with a passenger assistant) - AWARD." The contract falls under the transport services industry category and involves providing passenger transport services. The procurement is part of a Dynamic Purchasing System initiated under OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. Although the procurement method details are not specified, the contract was awarded following a competitive mini-competition. This contract will run from 21st July 2026 to 31st August 2031, with the possibility of extension until July 2034. The award date was set as 21st July 2026, with the total contract value being GBP 170,430. The process has now reached the award stage, with All Travel Services LTD emerging as the successful supplier.

This procurement presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for organisations involved in providing passenger transport services. While SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) were not specified as suitable, larger businesses with extensive capabilities in managing transport logistics are well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The contract awards opportunities for companies engaging in long-term service provision, ensuring steady business over several years. Engaging with Suffolk County Council could further enhance businesses' visibility and reputation within the public sector transport service industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QBH201 2026-07-20 (0900) Felixstowe - Bramfield House School, Bramfield (4 seats 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. QBH201 2026-07-20 (0900) Felixstowe - Bramfield House School, Bramfield (4 seats 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 20/07/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 17/07/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2034.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82aca2e9-fdd1-4e26-9add-312bac775952
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
£170,430 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 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
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

ALL TRAVEL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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