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Minicab 5 - 8 seats (CSA)

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 May 2022 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council seeking transport services, specifically for the provision of minicabs accommodating 5 to 8 passengers. This public tender, classified under the CPV code for transport services (excluding waste transport), was initiated via an open procedure with the aim of enhancing local transport options within Ipswich, UKG13. The process has now reached the award stage, with the contract for this service valued at £724. The contract was signed on 17 May 2022, and previous documents related to the tender were published on 18 May 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in passenger transport services and local car hire. Companies that can demonstrate strong quality metrics, relevant capabilities, and competitive pricing would be well-placed to engage with Suffolk County Council or similar local authorities. As the awarded supplier, quick cab has set a precedent for local SMEs, showing that smaller enterprises can successfully compete for public contracts that contribute to regional service provision.

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Notice Title

Minicab 5 - 8 seats (CSA)

Notice Description

Minicab 5 - 8 seats (CSA)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033a9c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013310-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£724 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Angharad Murray
Contact Email
angharad.murray@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
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
TLG13 Warwickshire CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUICK CAB

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