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QSB211, 0900 2025-12-23, Carlton Colville - Beccles - Wetheringsett Manor School (4 seats) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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30 Dec 2025 at 11:09

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded a procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services under the title "QSB211, 0900 2025-12-23, Carlton Colville - Beccles - Wetheringsett Manor School (4 seats) - AWARD". This contract falls within the transport services industry and is classified under CPV code 60000000. The procurement has reached the award stage, with an active award made to 24x7 Ltd. Based in Suffolk, the contract operation is set to commence on 6th January 2026 and will continue until 31st July 2027. Interested parties were required to submit tenders by 23rd December 2025, with the deadline for clarification questions by 22nd December 2025. The procurement method details have not been specified.

This tender presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. While the procurement isn't specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with established capabilities in the transport industry can leverage this opportunity to secure steady work for the contract period. The selected supplier, 24x7 Ltd, exemplifies the type of business that fits well within this tender's scope; firms that can provide reliable and efficient transport solutions stand to benefit significantly. Businesses that operate within the locations specified, including the UK and other regions such as the Channel Islands and Isle of Man, will particularly find this opportunity advantageous for expanding their operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QSB211, 0900 2025-12-23, Carlton Colville - Beccles - Wetheringsett Manor School (4 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. QSB211, 0900 2025-12-23, Carlton Colville - Beccles - Wetheringsett Manor School (4 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 2025-12-23. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-12-22 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8941881-a74c-41fd-9be5-d560df0ab087
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80274b42-79cc-479f-a096-64689ec1b713
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
£44,874 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 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
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

24X7

Further Information

Notice Documents

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