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2025-08-05 09:00 - QTN040 Rougham & Bardwell to Ixworth High School, Ixworth - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 14:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, titled "QTN040 Rougham & Bardwell to Ixworth High School," has reached the award stage. This tender falls under the transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, with a classification CPV code of 60000000. The project involves providing passenger transport services in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The tender was conducted as a mini-competition through Suffolk County Council's Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of passenger transport services, as per OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. Notable dates include the deadline for submissions, which was 5th August 2025, and the contract period which begins on 4th September 2025 and ends on 31st July 2028. The buyer, Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, has its offices based in Ipswich, Suffolk.

This tender provides an opportunity for growth within the transport services sector, particularly for businesses capable of providing reliable passenger transport solutions in Suffolk and surrounding regions. The awarded contract, valued at £58,710 GBP, was given to Kelly's Cabs (Alan Kelly), indicating a successful bid for those specialising in local transport services. While the tender does not explicitly state suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with capabilities to deliver consistent and efficient transport services can find opportunities through similar dynamic purchasing systems. Enterprises seeking to expand in regional transport markets may benefit from such tenders by leveraging their expertise to match the contract delivery requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2025-08-05 09:00 - QTN040 Rougham & Bardwell to Ixworth High School, Ixworth - 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. Rougham & Bardwell to Ixworth High School, Ixworth. 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 09:00 Tuesday 5th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 29th July 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea10e271-7ad4-4a49-8c96-11bf0c227daa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0181afc7-ba6d-4898-be68-681a173a0622
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
£58,710 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
Laura Bellamy
Contact Email
laura.bellamy@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

KELLY'S CABS (ALAN KELLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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