Award

2025-11-18 09:00 - QBE344 Ixworth to Prepped Academy, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

18 Nov 2025 at 15:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently completed the award process for a public procurement contract titled "QBE344 Ixworth to Prepped Academy, Bury St Edmunds." This procurement falls within the transport services industry, specifically excluding waste transport, and is classified under the CPV code 60000000. The contract, part of a Dynamic Purchasing System, involves providing passenger transport services from Ixworth to Prepped Academy. Following the tender period ending on 18th November 2025, the contract has been awarded to "All Day Cars," with services scheduled to commence on 20th November 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2026. The procurement was initiated as a tender, with the final award status marked as active, supporting the transportation sector in the Suffolk area and beyond, including regions like British Oversea Territories and Channel Islands.

This procurement presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to engage in regional service provisions and potentially expand their market reach. Small to medium transport enterprises, despite the contract not specifically targeting SMEs or voluntary sector organisations, can benefit from engaging as subcontractors or collaborating in consortiums for future tenders. With Suffolk County Council as the buyer, there is a stable framework offering reliability and potential for long-term partnerships. Businesses that can provide efficient passenger transport services are well-suited to compete in such tenders, enabling business growth through involvement in dynamic public sector contracts. Collaboration with local councils and acquiring sustained contracts can serve as a significant growth driver in the transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-11-18 09:00 - QBE344 Ixworth to Prepped Academy, Bury St Edmunds - 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. Ixworth to Prepped Academy, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Tuesday 18th November 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 17th November 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b943ce3f-27fd-48d4-924a-77be9955d0f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4c7d00c-eb16-4c4d-bce4-10666f9d19b2
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
£7,079 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03456 066171

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 DAY CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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