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title: "QLT342 2026-05-07 (0900) Oulton to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seats) - AWARD"
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# QLT342 2026-05-07 (0900) Oulton to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seats) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11a652a2-4ce8-4965-aa8d-012bda0b3cdf

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process conducted by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has progressed to the award stage. This tender, titled "QLT342 2026-05-07 (0900) Oulton to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seats)", focuses on providing transport services from Oulton to Ness Point School in Lowestoft. The procurement falls under the CPV category 60000000, which covers transport services excluding waste transport. The process was a mini-competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of passenger transport services. The contract was awarded on 7th May 2026, with a contract period starting on 11th May 2026 and ending on 31st July 2031. Key deadlines included the final submission for tenders by 9:00 am on the 7th of May, 2026, with clarification questions to be submitted by 9:00 am on the 6th of May, 2026.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in passenger transport services. Although the procurement method was not specified, engaging in dynamic purchasing systems allows businesses to frequently compete for projects and expand their market presence. With Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport as the buyer, contracting opportunities within the public sector can provide both financial stability and heightened visibility for the contracted suppliers. While the current tender did not target small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses capable of accommodating the specific transport needs between Oulton and Ness Point School stand to benefit from future similar opportunities within Suffolk and potentially other regions.

## 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. QLT342 2026-05-07 (0900) Oulton to Ness Point School, Lowestoft (4 seats) 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 07/05/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 06/05/2026 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/31b09f4c-23ad-470f-bd40-efff0a0d43ac |
| 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 | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,490 |
| 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 | FIVE ONE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31b09f4c-23ad-470f-bd40-efff0a0d43ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31b09f4c-23ad-470f-bd40-efff0a0d43ac
  7th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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