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Passenger Transport (Education) ML414 - Lakenheath to Mildenhall College (53 seats)

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jan 2021 at 16:45

Award

29 Nov 2016 at 10:16

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council, which has initiated a tender for the "Passenger Transport (Education) ML414 - Lakenheath to Mildenhall College" service, aimed at providing transport for pupils holding a local bus pass. This service falls under the transport services industry category and is located in the East of England, UK. The current stage of this procurement is complete, with key dates including the tender publication on 20th July 2016 and the tender period closing on 11th August 2016. The total value of the contract is £140,000, using an open procurement method that allows wider participation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those that have experience working with educational institutions or local authorities. Organisations interested in competing should be prepared to register as an approved transport provider through the Suffolk Sourcing System, a necessary step to access tender documents. Although the retendering was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, suppliers who can offer reliable transport solutions tailored for schools will find this procurement advantageous for business growth.

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Notice Title

Passenger Transport (Education) ML414 - Lakenheath to Mildenhall College (53 seats)

Notice Description

A school day service, only transporting pupils holding Suffolk County Council transport bus pass Additional information: The Covid-19 outbreak has caused a delay in the planned retendering of the contract as the commissioning staff and the market were working on the COVID response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d925eec-741e-4247-bb85-4a200758fa7b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£239,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katrine Sallows
Contact Email
katrine.sallows@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 264475

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
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
2
Supplier Names

NEAL'S TRAVEL

NEALS TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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