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title: "2025-08-15 09:00 - QBE275 Great Cornard to Riverwalk School (Sexton's Manor site), Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT"
published: "2025-08-19"
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# 2025-08-15 09:00 - QBE275 Great Cornard to Riverwalk School (Sexton's Manor site), Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-173e2cc0-c425-4713-acb4-19529d3a97cc

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "2025-08-15 09:00 - QBE275 Great Cornard to Riverwalk School (Sexton's Manor site), Bury St Edmunds." This procurement falls under the category of transport services, excluding waste transport, and involves a contract for passenger transport services. The procurement was executed as a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System with an OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The contract, valued at £70,680, was awarded to First Stop Travel EA Limited on 19th August 2025. The contract period extends from 9th September 2025 through 31st July 2027, with the service location specifically mentioned as Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specializing in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of fulfilling contracts within the dynamic procurement frameworks. Large enterprises, especially those accustomed to dealing with comprehensive service agreements and who can guarantee reliable transport services within the defined timeframes, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Although the competition mode details were not specified, engaging in such dynamic purchasing agreements can provide exposure to recurrent public sector projects, thus increasing business footprint within the regional transport sector.

## 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. Great Cornard to Riverwalk School (Sexton's Manor site), Bury St Edmunds. 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 09:00 Friday 15th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 12th August 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/479f648c-4c0c-44cd-937b-c909e4ac2516 |
| 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 | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,680 |
| 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 | FIRST STOP TRAVEL EA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/479f648c-4c0c-44cd-937b-c909e4ac2516

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/479f648c-4c0c-44cd-937b-c909e4ac2516
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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