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title: "QIP042 2025-11-27 (0900) Bardwell to PLOT Community Interest Company, Buck House, Nacton Road, Suffolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QIP042 2025-11-27 (0900) Bardwell to PLOT Community Interest Company, Buck House, Nacton Road, Suffolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2bd3c16a-e7f9-4796-afed-35705a9d33d7

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services. This tender, titled "QIP042 2025-11-27 (0900) Bardwell to PLOT Community Interest Company, Buck House, Nacton Road, Suffolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD", falls under the transport services industry category. The procurement stage is recorded as an 'award', with the contract awarded on 28th November 2025. The service is set to operate within Suffolk and potentially other UK locations. The tender followed a dynamic purchasing system with submissions due by 27th November 2025, and the contract will commence on 1st December 2025, running through until 31st July 2026. The awarded supplier is Royal Rides, and the estimated contract value is £17,100.14.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of delivering passenger transport solutions. Companies that specialise in small vehicle operations would find this contract beneficial, especially given the demand for a 4 seated vehicle for this project. Although not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, the clearly defined service details and timeframe offer an excellent opportunity for established transport providers to expand their operational footprint and engage with public sector opportunities in Suffolk and beyond.

## 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. QIP042 2025-11-27 (0900) Bardwell to PLOT Community Interest Company, Buck House, Nacton Road, Suffolk (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 27/11/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 26/11/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/12/2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6b990bb-37d2-4bc7-9531-b7ff3eed1c62 |
| 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 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,100 |
| 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 | ROYAL RIDES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2025 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6b990bb-37d2-4bc7-9531-b7ff3eed1c62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6b990bb-37d2-4bc7-9531-b7ff3eed1c62
  28th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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