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title: "2018-09-19 10:00 - QBE258 to First Base, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2018-09-19 10:00 - QBE258 to First Base, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18bea461-37b3-42aa-9ea4-5d000ccb396e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk Sourcing, which is part of Suffolk County Council, seeking services for passenger transport through a mini-competition as per the Dynamic Purchasing System. The title of the tender is "QBE258," and it pertains to the provision of transport services from various locations including Beck Row and Fornham St Martin to First Base in Bury St Edmunds. The tender has been awarded to Nice Travel Solutions Limited, with the contract starting on 27th September 2018 and concluding on 31st July 2019. Key deadlines included the submission of tenders by 10:00 on 19th September 2018 and clarification questions by 10:00 on 18th September 2018.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in transport services. Companies involved in passenger transport, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), would be well-suited to compete for future contracts within this framework. The award of this contract may encourage further engagement in dynamic purchasing systems, allowing firms to enhance their service offerings and expand within the public sector market.

## 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. Beck Row, Fornham St Martin and Bury St Edmunds to First Base, 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 10:00 Wednesday 19th September 2018. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 10:00 Tuesday 18th September 2018 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/a5ff1403-4bb2-481e-be24-73a3ffe07064 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,280 |
| 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 SOURCING |
| 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

- 26 Sep 2018 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5ff1403-4bb2-481e-be24-73a3ffe07064

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5ff1403-4bb2-481e-be24-73a3ffe07064
  26th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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