Award

QOC844 2025-11-05 (0900) Ipswich to Magnum Opus Boxing, Wymondham (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

05 Nov 2025 at 13:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for passenger transport services, specifically a four-seated vehicle transport from Ipswich to Magnum Opus Boxing in Wymondham. This procurement falls under the category of transport services and was part of a mini competition against a dynamic purchasing system. The process reached the award stage on 5th November 2025, with the contract running from 10th November 2025 to 11th November 2026. The key deadlines included a submission deadline of 9:00 AM on 5th November 2025, with clarification questions due by 4th November 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing small to medium passenger vehicle services. Although not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, companies that can effectively compete in this dynamic purchasing system by offering reliable transport solutions across specified locations, such as Ipswich and Wymondham, have the potential for significant business growth. The awarded contract, valued at £32,451.24, was secured by Ground Travel - Ipswich Ltd, demonstrating the capacity for local transport providers to successfully engage in such procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QOC844 2025-11-05 (0900) Ipswich to Magnum Opus Boxing, Wymondham (4 seated vehicle) - 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. QOC844 2025-11-05 (0900) Ipswich to Magnum Opus Boxing, Wymondham (4 seated vehicle) 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 05/11/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 04/11/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9ce8a25-bd5b-4df8-9f73-9a4ea349a909
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b57ce8e-efe5-43ea-bce7-bddd966bd99c
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
£32,451 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2026 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
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

GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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