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title: "2025-07-10 ML422 Red Lodge to Mildenhall College Academy - AWARD"
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# 2025-07-10 ML422 Red Lodge to Mildenhall College Academy - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0daca0dc-f200-4d56-a734-dbcc0621dc36

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for the provision of transport services between Red Lodge and Mildenhall College Academy. This procurement falls under industry category 60000000 for Transport services (excluding waste transport) and encompasses various locations such as the United Kingdom and other regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man. The award process concluded on 15th July 2025, with key procurement stage events noted, including the deadline for submissions on 10th July 2025. The contract period begins on 3rd September 2025 and is expected to run until 31st August 2030. The procurement was conducted via a mini competition as part of a Dynamic Purchasing System concerning the supply of passenger transport services.

This procurement offers growth opportunities primarily for businesses in the transport and logistics sector. It is an attractive opportunity for firms like SMEs and larger enterprises that fit within the service requirements. Although the tender does not specify a procurement method detailed enough to favour bespoke transportation services, the focus suggests an advantage for those able to provide reliable and expansive transport networks. Companies with a presence or strategic operations in the specified locations will find it beneficial to compete in such opportunities, allowing them to establish or expand their footprint across the county.

## 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. 2025-07-10 ML422 Red Lodge to Mildenhall College Academy 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 THURSDAY 10TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is MONDAY 7TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31ST JULY 2033

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/355d6a41-b7cc-470b-8bd6-216a93c31a57 |
| 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 | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £440,800 |
| 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 | NEALS TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/355d6a41-b7cc-470b-8bd6-216a93c31a57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/355d6a41-b7cc-470b-8bd6-216a93c31a57
  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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