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title: "2021-08-31 - 1300 hours - SC703 -Glemsford to Stour Valley Community College - 72 seats (September 2021) - AWARD"
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# 2021-08-31 - 1300 hours - SC703 -Glemsford to Stour Valley Community College - 72 seats (September 2021) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f74b553-0511-4d2f-befe-74f84522637c

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport is awarding a contract for the mini-competition SC703, which involves the provision of transport services from Glemsford to Stour Valley Community College. The procurement, categorised under Transport services (excluding waste transport), was initiated on 2nd September 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 31st August 2021 at 1300 hours. The contract is set to commence on 6th September 2021, with an expected duration until 31st July 2022, with a value of £84,360. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note that submissions must have adhered strictly to the stated deadlines, as late returns were not accepted.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer reliable passenger transport services. Businesses specialising in transport logistics, especially those experienced in educational or community-based transport, would be well positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with Suffolk County Council, a notable contracting authority in the East of England, allows suppliers to potentially expand their service portfolios and establish long-term partnerships within the local government 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. 2021-08-31 - 1300 hours - SC703 -Glemsford to Stour Valley Community College - 72 seats (September 2021) 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 1300 HOURS ON TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 1700 HOURS ON FRIDAY 27TH AUGUST 2021 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/04f6892b-87da-4a7d-95aa-1a3d7d419675 |
| 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 | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,360 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | 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 | STEPHENSONS OF ESSEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2021 at 08:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f6892b-87da-4a7d-95aa-1a3d7d419675
- 26 Jul 2019 at 13:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f6892b-87da-4a7d-95aa-1a3d7d419675
- 15 Aug 2018 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f6892b-87da-4a7d-95aa-1a3d7d419675

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04f6892b-87da-4a7d-95aa-1a3d7d419675
  2nd September 2021 - 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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