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QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) Wrentham to Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy, Kessingland (4 seats and a passenger assistant) - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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Award

07 May 2026 at 12:23

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a tender process, titled "QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) Wrentham to Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy, Kessingland," which falls under the transport services industry category. The main aim is to provide transport services between Wrentham and Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy. The procurement has moved from the Tender stage to the Award stage, with the contract being awarded on 7th May 2026. The procurement was part of a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract duration is set from 11th May 2026 until 31st August 2027, with a potential extension to 31st July 2028. Interested parties were required to submit their applications by 6th May 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies in the transport services sector. Businesses providing passenger transport, such as taxi services with additional capacity for a passenger assistant, would be well-suited to compete, especially those already operating in or near Suffolk. The opportunity allows the supplier to build a working relationship with Suffolk County Council, potentially leading to future contracts. The awarded supplier for this tender was JACKOS CAB, highlighting that small to medium transport enterprises can successfully compete in such procurement processes, even within heavily competed industries. This can pave the way for expansion and increased visibility within local government frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) Wrentham to Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy, Kessingland (4 seats and a passenger assistant) - 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. QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) Wrentham to Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy, Kessingland (4 seats and a passenger assistant) 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 06/05/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 05/05/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2028.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/801e5667-1ffb-45a7-bcd1-1bfc473e7dd9
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
£56,943 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 31 Aug 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

JACKOS CAB

Further Information

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