Award

2025-08-14 09:00 - QBE277 Ipswich & Bramford to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

21 Aug 2025 at 15:18

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process concerning the provision of transport services under the title "Ipswich & Bramford to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds." This contract falls within the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and was awarded to Shazzad Ullah Ullah t/a Easy Cabs East Anglia Limited. The location for this contract is primarily within Suffolk, United Kingdom, with services extending internationally where needed. The procurement stage has reached completion with the contract award dated 21st August 2025. The contracting authority employed a dynamic purchasing system, with deadlines for clarifications and submissions scheduled by the 8th and 14th of August 2025, respectively, and the contract commencing on 3rd September 2025, ending on 31st July 2030. The total value of the award is £262,960.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those capable of providing reliable and high-quality services on an international scale. Companies that can handle logistical aspects efficiently and possess a track record of operating similar services would find this contract particularly beneficial for business growth. The involvement of Suffolk County Council as the buying organisation underscores the importance and stability associated with public sector contracts, assuring potential suppliers of a reliable partnership and steady revenue over an extended period. Furthermore, by engaging in this procurement process, transport companies can expand their portfolio and experience, potentially qualifying them for future opportunities within similar frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-08-14 09:00 - QBE277 Ipswich & Bramford to Riverwalk School, 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. Ipswich & Bramford to Riverwalk School, 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 Thursday 14th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 8th August 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2033.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e25fd111-2793-475d-a082-c368cc74a9b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec769222-b74f-4c2b-b410-4e817695ce23
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
£262,960 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 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
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

SHAZZAD ULLAH ULLAH T/A EASY CABS EAST ANGLIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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