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title: "QOC816 2025-08-27 (0900) Lowestoft - Sidestrand Hall School, Sidestrand, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QOC816 2025-08-27 (0900) Lowestoft - Sidestrand Hall School, Sidestrand, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-220b80a5-967f-4692-b497-9be9bc49bd35

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport involves a mini competition for the supply of passenger transport services, specifically for a four-seated vehicle service between Lowestoft and Sidestrand Hall School in Norfolk. Classified under transport services, the procurement aligns with the Dynamic Purchasing System outlined in the OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The award stage has been reached, with Andalusia Trading Ltd T/A Roadrunner Taxis being the successful supplier for a contract valued at £56,240. The project is set from 3rd September 2025 until 31st August 2026, with Suffolk County Council retaining the option to extend the contract until 31st July 2027. Key dates include submission deadlines on 27th August 2025 and clarification question deadlines on 26th August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services due to the structured competitive nature of the Dynamic Purchasing System. Although SME and VCSE suitability is not specified, businesses with expertise in transport services and possessing the capacity for quick mobilisation and operational efficiency would be well-poised to vie for similar contracts. The geographical focus within Suffolk enhances visibility and accessibility for local enterprises, fostering potential business growth and expansion within regional transport networks.

## 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. QOC816 2025-08-27 (0900) Lowestoft - Sidestrand Hall School, Sidestrand, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) 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 27/08/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 26/08/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64c5d38-6577-4cca-8bb2-536a11849c53 |
| 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 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,240 |
| 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 | ANDALUSIA TRADING LTD T/A ROADRUNNER TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2025 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64c5d38-6577-4cca-8bb2-536a11849c53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f64c5d38-6577-4cca-8bb2-536a11849c53
  29th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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