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title: "QOC685 0900 2024-08-14 Playford-Compass community school Eld Park, Thetford (4-seated vehicle, a PA and a car seat required) - AWARD"
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# QOC685 0900 2024-08-14 Playford-Compass community school Eld Park, Thetford (4-seated vehicle, a PA and a car seat required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-054ab8e2-b202-430d-b483-7c018575099d

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract in the transport services category for the provision of passenger transport services specifically for Playford-Compass community school, Eld Park, Thetford. The tender, identified by the title "QOC685 0900 2024-08-14 Playford-Compass community school Eld Park, Thetford (4-seated vehicle, a PA and a car seat required) - AWARD", was undertaken via a mini competition against a Dynamic Purchasing System and concluded on 14 August 2024. The procurement method was not specified, and the procurement process has reached the award stage. The associated contract is valued at £104,880 GBP and spans from 4 September 2024 to 31 July 2027.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the transport services industry to secure long-term contracts with local government bodies. Companies specialising in passenger transport with the necessary capacity to provide the required services, including a 4-seated vehicle, a personal assistant (PA), and a car seat, would find this contract particularly advantageous. Additionally, businesses that are adept at engaging with public procurement processes and can offer competitive proposals in a dynamic purchasing system environment are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in future tenders issued by Suffolk County Council and other local authorities.

## Notice

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. QOC685 0900 2024-08-14 Playford-Compass community school Eld Park, Thetford (4-seated vehicle, a PA and a car seat 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 0900 2024-08-14. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2024-08-13 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac762605-baa9-4777-927b-491b9c362d0d |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,880 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A K CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2024 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac762605-baa9-4777-927b-491b9c362d0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac762605-baa9-4777-927b-491b9c362d0d
  15th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us

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