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QBR055 2025-06-16 (0900) Bungay to Kinda Forest School, Worlingham (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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16 Jun 2025 at 11:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport culminated in the awarding of a contract for transport services from Bungay to Kinda Forest School, Worlingham. With the contract identified as IT-368-18969-QBR055, this initiative forms a part of the Council's efforts to secure passenger transport services, specifically requiring a 4-seated vehicle. The industry category of the contract falls under transport services (excluding waste transport), with the procurement stage at completion as of 16th June 2025. The awarded contract to Goldline Ltd commenced on 17th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2026, with a total value of £3,404.80. The procurement was managed through a dynamic purchasing system, but specific procurement method details were not specified.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing small passenger transport solutions. Companies with expertise in meeting specific transport schedules and maintaining reliable service standards can benefit from such contracts. Moreover, as the contract period spans over a year, it provides sustained revenue potential and the possibility of building a strategic partnership with a notable public entity like Suffolk County Council. While this specific tender may not be open for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), similar opportunities in the sector can nevertheless foster networking and expansion possibilities for companies within these categories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QBR055 2025-06-16 (0900) Bungay to Kinda Forest School, Worlingham (4 seated vehicle) - 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. QBR055 2025-06-16 (0900) Bungay to Kinda Forest School, Worlingham (4 seated vehicle) 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 16/06/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 13/06/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e0148c39-df37-475d-8287-f9d4a8b10c00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e41f613-ff89-4b57-9e46-418ef5c222e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£3,404 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 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
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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

GOLDLINE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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