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title: "2026-04-13 09:00 - QBE383 Haverhill to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2026-04-13 09:00 - QBE383 Haverhill to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0816729d-9b39-4d1d-8485-31d77102712b

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, concluded with the award stage for a project titled "QBE383 Haverhill to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds." The contract falls under the category of Transport Services (excluding Waste Transport), classified with the CPV code 60000000. The project location is in Suffolk, with services extending to various regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, among others. The procurement method was not specified. Key dates include the submission deadline of 13th April 2026 and the start of the contract period on 20th April 2026, concluding on 31st July 2030.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those looking to expand their operations within or beyond the United Kingdom. Although not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, larger transport firms like Star Cabs LTD, who were awarded the contract, are well-suited for this opportunity, securing a contract valued at £162,640. Businesses with robust logistics capabilities and experience in educational transport logistics may find this contract particularly advantageous for business growth and regional expansion.

## 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. Haverhill to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Monday 13th April 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 7th April 2026 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/094c450f-53fc-4f5a-9f8c-db369bbad565 |
| 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 | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,640 |
| 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 | STAR CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094c450f-53fc-4f5a-9f8c-db369bbad565

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/094c450f-53fc-4f5a-9f8c-db369bbad565
  13th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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