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title: "QLT344 2026-07-27 (0900) Halesworth - Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seats and a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QLT344 2026-07-27 (0900) Halesworth - Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seats and a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bbd0b87-7b62-4d34-ab1b-ab8cc63c8779

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract under a mini competition for the provision of passenger transport services, specifically for an 8-seat transport with a passenger assistant to Roman Hill Primary School in Lowestoft. The procurement falls under the transport services category, excluding waste transport, as per the CPV classification 60000000. The award was made to Goldline Ltd and marks the completion stage of this procurement process as of 30th July 2026. The contract is set to commence on 7th September 2026 and will run until 31st August 2031, with a potential extension until 31st July 2033. The procurement method details were not specified, but important deadlines included the tender submission deadline on 27th July 2026 and clarification questions deadline on 23rd July 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing reliable and specialised passenger transport solutions. Although not specifically seeking SME or VCSE suppliers, the awarded contract's value of £184,756 could act as a substantial business growth prospect. Companies with expertise in transport logistics and a presence or operational capability in Suffolk, or the wider UK, would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes and secure future contracts within the public sector framework.

## 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. QLT344 2026-07-27 (0900) Halesworth - Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seats and a 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 27/07/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 23/07/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2033.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcff7d26-4c01-4f43-ab89-e1f33a01d65f |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £184,756 |
| 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 | GOLDLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcff7d26-4c01-4f43-ab89-e1f33a01d65f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcff7d26-4c01-4f43-ab89-e1f33a01d65f
  30th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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