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title: "Various routes to Suffolk New College, Ipswich (2018-08-17) - AWARD"
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# Various routes to Suffolk New College, Ipswich (2018-08-17) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b898d09-0e0d-47fb-ba56-b1865af6772f

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council, through Suffolk Sourcing, has completed the procurement process for various routes to Suffolk New College in Ipswich. This tender, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport), aimed to establish a dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services. The tender period closed on 17th August 2018, and the awarded contracts are set to commence on 1st September 2018, lasting until 31st July 2023. The mini competition provided suppliers with clear deadlines for submission and clarification inquiries, requiring adherence to strict timelines.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies that possess the capacity to meet the demands of the contracts and demonstrate reliability and quality of service are well-suited to compete. The tender allows for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in providing transport solutions, potentially enhancing their market presence and fostering long-term partnerships with Suffolk County Council.

## 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. Various routes to Suffolk New College (see mini competition document for further details). 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 10am Friday August 2018. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 12noon Thursday 17th August 2018 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/1783741e-0826-443b-83b4-44674c22c655 |
| 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 | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | COASTAL DRIVERS; UNITY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2018 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1783741e-0826-443b-83b4-44674c22c655

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1783741e-0826-443b-83b4-44674c22c655
  23rd August 2018 - 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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