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title: "QWE167 2026-01-21 (0900) Martlesham - Woodbridge Primary School (4 seated vehicle with a female passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QWE167 2026-01-21 (0900) Martlesham - Woodbridge Primary School (4 seated vehicle with a female passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b1cde5e-313c-4072-853d-ce0d11f6df28

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage for a tender titled "QWE167 2026-01-21 (0900) Martlesham - Woodbridge Primary School (4 seated vehicle with a female passenger assistant)." This procurement, under the transport services industry category, is located primarily in Suffolk, United Kingdom, with delivery services extending across several regions including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. The tender process, initiated as a mini competition on a Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, concluded with an award on 22 January 2026, following a bid deadline of 21 January 2026. The contract, valued at £98,034.30, is set to commence on 26 January 2026 and continue until 31 July 2029.

This tender presents notable business opportunities, especially for those specialising in passenger transport services. The contract requires a four-seated vehicle with a female passenger assistant, indicating a niche service need that small to medium-sized transport businesses could fulfil. Though not explicitly marked as suitable for SMEs or voluntary and community sector enterprises, transport companies equipped with appropriate vehicles and personnel may find this contract opportunity advantageous for expanding their service footprint, enhancing experience with local government projects, and securing long-term revenue stability through to mid-2029.

## 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. QWE167 2026-01-21 (0900) Martlesham - Woodbridge Primary School (4 seated vehicle with a female passenger assistant) 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 21/01/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 20/01/2026 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/01f3299b-320d-4dca-ab8f-ea7dae2665e9 |
| 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 | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,034 |
| 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 | UNIVERSAL CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f3299b-320d-4dca-ab8f-ea7dae2665e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01f3299b-320d-4dca-ab8f-ea7dae2665e9
  22nd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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