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title: "QIP989 0900 2024-08-05 Cotton - Woodbridge road academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# QIP989 0900 2024-08-05 Cotton - Woodbridge road academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-086e78ba-7ef7-4008-809e-b54b63665fdc

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract under the title "QIP989 0900 2024-08-05 Cotton - Woodbridge road academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required)" to Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD. This contract is part of the Council’s efforts to supply passenger transport services, classified under the transport services (excluding waste transport) category, covering the East of England. The tendering process concluded on 5th August 2024, and the contract period is from 4th September 2024 to 31st July 2027. The procurement was conducted through a dynamic purchasing system, but specific procurement method details were not specified. Key dates include the publication date of 6th August 2024 and a final submission deadline on 5th August 2024.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Given the nature of the requirement – a 4-seated vehicle to service Woodbridge road academy in Ipswich – companies with a suitable fleet and operational capabilities in the East of England would be well-placed to compete for similar future contracts. Though it wasn't specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, securing such contracts can nonetheless drive business growth through long-term service agreements and enhance a company’s portfolio within the public sector service market.

## 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. QIP989 0900 2024-08-05 Cotton - Woodbridge road academy, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle 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 2024-08-05. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2024-08-02 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/09713b9f-58f7-4047-a419-bf0763063bd9 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 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 | £54,093 |
| 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 | FAST CABS IPSWICH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09713b9f-58f7-4047-a419-bf0763063bd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09713b9f-58f7-4047-a419-bf0763063bd9
  6th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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