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2021-08-24 0900 QIP817 Ipswich IP1 to The Bridge School Primary (South) Campus (8 seats and a Passenger Assistant required) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

29 Aug 2021 at 17:58

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has initiated a tender process for the provision of transport services, specifically for the transport of eight students to The Bridge School Primary (South) Campus in Ipswich. The contract is set to commence on 3rd September 2021 and will run until 31st July 2026. The deadline for submission was 24th August 2021, with clarifications due by 20th August 2021. This procurement falls under the category of transport services, with the award amount being £104,500.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses operating within the transport services sector, particularly those with expertise in school transport and special needs services. Companies that are SMEs could find this contract suitable, as the procurement is likely structured to encourage competition among smaller suppliers. With the contract lasting five years, businesses can leverage this opportunity to establish long-term relationships with the council, potentially leading to further growth and additional contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

2021-08-24 0900 QIP817 Ipswich IP1 to The Bridge School Primary (South) Campus (8 seats and a 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. QIP817 Ipswich IP1 to The Bridge School Primary (South) Campus (8 seats and a 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 9am on Tuesday 24th August 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 5pm on Friday 20th August 2021 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9ab202a-cf3e-41b6-a73b-c09199d1a345
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27a0a1a9-debb-4bf0-af11-e27bc446d8d8
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
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£104,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 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 PASSENGER TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Gary Haseman
Contact Email
gary.haseman@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

UNITY TRAVEL

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