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title: "2024-08-08 09:00 - QOC480 Haverhill to Granta School, Cambridgeshire - AWARD"
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# 2024-08-08 09:00 - QOC480 Haverhill to Granta School, Cambridgeshire - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-198fa83d-869d-4b3b-90bd-fa3ae39b063d

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## Summary

The procurement undertaken by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport involves a contract titled "QOC480 Haverhill to Granta School, Cambridgeshire - AWARD" within the transport services industry. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract awarded to Star Cabs LTD. Located in Suffolk, the services are to be delivered across various regions including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe. The procurement process was initially scheduled with a deadline for submissions on 8th August 2024, followed by a period for raising questions until 5th August 2024. The contract period spans from 5th September 2024 to 31st August 2026, with a potential extension up until 31st July 2028.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly those catering to special transportation needs such as school routes. With a contract value of £91,200, it is particularly apt for SMEs looking to expand their footprint within the local government transport sector. Companies with established operations in Suffolk or the surrounding regions should consider this tender for its stable long-term prospects and opportunity for extending services. The process was conducted under a mini-competition against a Dynamic Purchasing System, aligning with Suffolk County Council’s initiatives to streamline procurement and provide fair competition. SMEs would be well-suited to compete, leveraging their specialised services and agility.

## 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. Haverhill to Granta School, Cambridgeshire. 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 Thursday 8th August 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 5th August 2024 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2028.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8736b713-976e-411b-ad59-8766d334d4a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £91,200 |
| 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 | STAR CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2024 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8736b713-976e-411b-ad59-8766d334d4a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8736b713-976e-411b-ad59-8766d334d4a5
  9th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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