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QOC587 2023-08-31 0900 - Brantham to Wilds Lodge School, Empingham, Oakham, LE15 8QQ (4 passenger seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently finalised a transport services contract. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, aimed to secure passenger transport services from Brantham to Wilds Lodge School in Empingham, Oakham, with a contract period starting on September 5, 2023, and ending on August 31, 2024. The procurement classified under transport services had a deadline for submissions on August 31, 2023, at 09:00 and a deadline for clarification questions on August 29, 2023, at 09:00. The award of the contract went to UNITY TRAVEL ltd, with contract extension rights available until July 31, 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for transport service providers seeking to expand their business within the East of England region, particularly in Suffolk. Businesses capable of providing efficient and reliable passenger transport services should consider engaging with Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. The awarded contract period offers stability for the winning supplier, UNITY TRAVEL ltd, providing a platform for sustainable business growth and partnership with the council. The tender's completion signifies a successful partnership establishment and ongoing service provision, demonstrating potential for repeat business and growth for the involved service provider.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QOC587 2023-08-31 0900 - Brantham to Wilds Lodge School, Empingham, Oakham, LE15 8QQ (4 passenger seats) - 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. QOC587 2023-08-31 0900 - Brantham to Wilds Lodge School, Empingham, Oakham, LE15 8QQ (4 passenger seats) 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 31/08/2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 29/08/2023 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e54b4373-1d82-4f7e-aaec-1e874d59a6d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55c5d894-92be-4faf-b1c7-afe05edaf2ae
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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 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
John Dallen
Contact Email
john.dallen@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265111

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

UNITY TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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