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QIP006 0900 2025-01-31 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, Stone Lodge Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP2 9HW (4-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

31 Jan 2025 at 10:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the provision of transport services from Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk. The procurement, identified as QIP006, engages a 4-seater vehicle with a passenger assistant. The contract commences on 5th February 2025 and runs until 31st July 2025. This procurement was part of a mini competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, as outlined in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The award, valued at £6,165.12, was published on 31st January 2025, with the supplier being UNITY TRAVEL ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly those capable of providing vehicles with passenger assistants. Companies looking to expand their services within Suffolk and the East of England can benefit from such contracts, providing consistent work over several months. Ensuring readiness to meet the specific requirements of public service transport and maintaining a competitive edge through professionalism and reliability will make businesses well-suited for such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QIP006 0900 2025-01-31 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, Stone Lodge Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP2 9HW (4-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant 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. QIP006 0900 2025-01-31 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, Stone Lodge Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP2 9HW (4-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant 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 2025-01-31 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2025-01-30 0900 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6e17bef-9532-4079-b655-603356aa26df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf67bf0a-92fa-4dc4-94eb-bda49a48fcfb
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
£6,165 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 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
Tony Flack
Contact Email
tony.flack@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473260678

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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