Award

2026-01-29 HL350 Newmarket to Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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04 Feb 2026 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement for the "2026-01-29 HL350 Newmarket to Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill" contract, classified under the transport services industry (excluding waste transport) with CPV code 60000000. This process, which was part of a dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services, culminated in an award on 29th January 2026. The contract, valued at £7,261.80, commenced on 2nd February 2026 and is scheduled to run until 31st July 2026. Suffolk County Council conducted this tendering process, which adhered to their procurement procedures, though specific procurement method details were not specified. The procurement took place in Suffolk, United Kingdom, and while the opportunity was not marked for SMEs or VCSEs, it was awarded to Newtax Ltd, a supplier based in Suffolk.

This procurement contract highlights potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in providing transport services. Companies capable of delivering efficient and reliable passenger transport solutions would find these types of contracts beneficial. Such tenders offer avenues for businesses to develop partnerships with local councils, enhancing their service portfolios and expanding their market reach. By engaging in similar tenders in future, businesses can solidify their presence in public sector logistics and transport services, potentially opening doors to further contracts across the region and beyond.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2026-01-29 HL350 Newmarket to Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill - 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. 2026-01-29 HL350 Newmarket to Samuel Ward Academy Haverhill 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 29TH JANUARY 2026 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is FRIDAY 23RD JANUARY 2026 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c48895ff-4193-47f0-b43e-bb085687e486
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/990f3418-163f-48a2-a7dc-a37bf3a293a5
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
£7,261 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 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
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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

NEWTAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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