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QFX005 (V2) 0900 2025-03-24 IPSWICH to PROJECTION EDUCATION, FELIXSTOWE FERRY CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, IP11 9RT (4 seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant) required. - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT

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24 Mar 2025 at 12:11

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Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "QFX005 (V2) 0900 2025-03-24 IPSWICH to PROJECTION EDUCATION, FELIXSTOWE FERRY CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, IP11 9RT (4-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant) required." This procurement, classified under the transport services industry category, involves passenger transport services from Ipswich to Felixstowe Ferry Centre. The award was finalised on 24th March 2025, with the contract starting on 26th March 2025 and ending on 31st July 2025. The procurement was conducted through a dynamic purchasing system, with a total contract value of £6,251. The primary contact for this process was Tony Flack from Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of offering 4-seater vehicles with a passenger assistant. Companies experienced in transport logistics for educational institutions would find this contract especially relevant. This opportunity supports business growth for companies in the transport sector, expanding their service offerings and portfolio. SMEs and VCSEs were not deemed suitable for this particular tender, indicating the need for established providers in this field. The awarded supplier for this contract is Good to go rides ltd, a business based in Framlingham, Suffolk.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QFX005 (V2) 0900 2025-03-24 IPSWICH to PROJECTION EDUCATION, FELIXSTOWE FERRY CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, IP11 9RT (4 seater vehicle with 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. QFX005 (V2) 0900 2025-03-24 IPSWICH to PROJECTION EDUCATION, FELIXSTOWE FERRY CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, IP11 9RT (4-seater vehicle with 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 2025-03-24 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2025-03-20 0900 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f8c3a7a8-23a5-49c5-8343-4320d0832c01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd1793f7-f62c-4e84-85f3-8997cb17f39e
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
£6,251 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

GOOD TO GO RIDES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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