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title: "QLT007 2025-04-22 (0900) Ipswich to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QLT007 2025-04-22 (0900) Ipswich to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0bef47b8-821b-4823-bd4f-503b72ce8a3b

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## Summary

The public procurement process under review pertains to Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, which has awarded a contract for passenger transport services entitled "QLT007 2025-04-22 (0900) Ipswich to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD". The contracting authority, Suffolk County Council, is situated in Ipswich, Suffolk. This procurement belongs to the services industry category, specifically focusing on transport services excluding waste transport, as classified under CPV code 60000000. The procurement stage is at the award phase, having been completed with the award dated 22nd April 2025. The procurement method specifics were not provided. The contract period runs from 23rd April 2025 to 27th June 2025, with key deadlines including submissions by 22nd April 2025 and clarifications by 17th April 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those capable of offering secure and reliable passenger transportation services. The project requires a four-seated vehicle with a passenger assistant, making it ideal for local transport companies with a focus on small-scale, tailored transport solutions. Given the targeted service from Ipswich to Lowestoft, enterprises based in or near Suffolk would find this geographically advantageous. Although the procurement is not specifically designated for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), established local transport providers, like Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD, who have been awarded the contract, can benefit through engagement and expansion within the public sector. This contract, valued at £5,916.60, offers a defined short-term but potentially ongoing engagement with Suffolk County Council.

## 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. QLT007 2025-04-22 (0900) Ipswich to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 on 22/04/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 17/04/2025 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/2fe2dcc0-9d78-4a86-a234-aacf6ee8830e |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2025 - 27 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,916 |
| 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

- 22 Apr 2025 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe2dcc0-9d78-4a86-a234-aacf6ee8830e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe2dcc0-9d78-4a86-a234-aacf6ee8830e
  22nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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