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QSB427 0900 2025-10-16 Ipswich- Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a female PA required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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17 Oct 2025 at 08:08

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process titled "QSB427 0900 2025-10-16 Ipswich- Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a female PA required)" under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of Passenger Transport Services. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically transport services, as classified using the CPV code 60000000. The process reached the award stage, with the successful supplier being GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH LTD. The contract period is set to start on 20 October 2025 and end on 12 December 2025. The procurement method details were not specified, but all interactions were handled via the website, with submission deadlines set for 16 October 2025 and clarification questions due by 15 October 2025. The services will be delivered in Ipswich, Suffolk.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing a four-seated vehicle and female personal attendant, to collaborate with a local government body. Although the competitive process has concluded, similar future opportunities may arise, ideal for businesses with strong local presence or capabilities in specialised transport services. Companies with regional service ability and interest in extending their governmental contracts could benefit significantly. As the procurement was managed under a dynamic purchasing system, it suggests there will be continuous opportunities for suitable vendors to participate in similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QSB427 0900 2025-10-16 Ipswich- Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a female PA required) - 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. QSB427 0900 2025-10-16 Ipswich- Sendsory, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle and a female PA required) 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 2025-10-16 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-10-15 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7288f44-da0d-4a84-83b3-cc8aa4da5a1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2ccbea-731e-4c5e-9dad-7d45fd8879c3
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
£3,697 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 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
Marina Akhmetzyanova
Contact Email
marina.akhmetzyanova@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473264428

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

GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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