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title: "2024-12-18 09:00 - QOC745 Stowmarket to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk - AWARD"
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# 2024-12-18 09:00 - QOC745 Stowmarket to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23030052-4847-4eb4-a07e-fcfaa8f3bbbb

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently conducted a procurement process titled "QOC745 Stowmarket to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk," within the Transport Services industry category, focusing on passenger transport. The procurement has moved to the award stage, with Kelly's Cabs (Alan Kelly) being selected as the supplier. The project, which involves transport services not including waste transport, will start on 7th January 2025 and is set to end on 31st July 2029. The tender was initiated as part of a mini-competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of passenger transport services, with key deadlines including the submission deadline on 18th December 2024 and clarification questions by 16th December 2024.

This awarded contract offers growth opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing reliable passenger transport solutions. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged, aligning with the suitability criteria favouring such entities. Companies with experience in long-term transport service contracts across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom, would find this contract beneficial to expand their market reach and enhance their business portfolio. The contract will enable businesses to build a strong partnership with a reputable local government entity like Suffolk County Council, fostering business stability over the contract period.

## 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. Stowmarket to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk 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 Wednesday 18th December 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 16th December 2024 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/8477fdc3-6806-4695-9d32-7e3c552b1fc0 |
| 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 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £149,020 |
| 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 | KELLY'S CABS (ALAN KELLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2024 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8477fdc3-6806-4695-9d32-7e3c552b1fc0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8477fdc3-6806-4695-9d32-7e3c552b1fc0
  19th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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