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title: "QIP035 0900 2025-07-21 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, STONE LODGE LANE WEST, IP2 9HW (6-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant required) - AWARD"
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# QIP035 0900 2025-07-21 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, STONE LODGE LANE WEST, IP2 9HW (6-seater vehicle with Passenger Assistant required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b58c3e7-9de6-4d13-8ebd-474bb4749494

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services involving a 6-seater vehicle with a passenger assistant. The agreement spans from Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, Suffolk. This procurement, classified under the transport services industry (CPV code 60000000), follows a dynamic purchasing system and is tagged at the 'Award' stage, with the contract awarded to Nice Travel Solutions Limited. The procurement process was completed on 21st July 2025, and the service is scheduled to commence on 2nd September 2025 and end on 31st July 2031. The total contract value is £164,844.

This tender creates a substantial business opportunity, especially for firms specialising in passenger transport services. Companies with expertise in logistical operations and personnel management, capable of providing reliable transport services, can leverage such contracts to expand their clientele within the public sector. The requirement for a passenger assistant highlights an opportunity for firms offering specialised staffing solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transport services to educational institutions. Given the project's scale and specific demands, larger transport businesses with established operations may be optimally positioned to compete in similar future tenders.

## 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. QIP035 0900 2025-07-21 Saxmundham to Stone Lodge Academy, STONE LODGE LANE WEST, IP2 9HW (6-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 2025-07-21 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2025-07- 14 0900 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/0638f5ae-68e8-4ee6-a4a7-4ff0c09c4c92 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £164,844 |
| 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 | NICE TRAVEL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0638f5ae-68e8-4ee6-a4a7-4ff0c09c4c92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0638f5ae-68e8-4ee6-a4a7-4ff0c09c4c92
  21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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