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title: "2023-07-06 EE305 Rickinghall and Botesdale to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD"
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# 2023-07-06 EE305 Rickinghall and Botesdale to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c291b4a-9226-4ad8-88ab-f8efa58e15f3

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for the supply of Passenger Transport Services in Suffolk. The tender was titled "2023-07-06 EE305 Rickinghall and Botesdale to Hartismere High School Eye - AWARD" and was classified under the Transport services category. The procurement stage was marked as "complete", with a tender period ending on 19th July 2023 and a contract period beginning on 1st September 2023 and ending on 31st July 2026. The buying organisation, Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, awarded the £570,000 contract to Simonds of Botesdale Ltd.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for transport service providers in the East of England region. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide passenger transport services could benefit from competing in similar tenders in the future. Businesses with experience in providing transport services, particularly in Suffolk, may find this type of contract well-suited for expanding their operations and establishing long-term partnerships with public sector buyers like Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

## 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. 2023-07-06 EE305 Rickinghall and Botesdale to Hartismere High School Eye 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 WEDNESDAY 19TH JULY 2023 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is THURSDAY 13TH JULY 2023 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31ST JULY 2028

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade550d7-c4bd-4c20-ab0a-69fa88adb95b |
| 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 | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £570,000 |
| 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 | SIMONDS OF BOTESDALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2023 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade550d7-c4bd-4c20-ab0a-69fa88adb95b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade550d7-c4bd-4c20-ab0a-69fa88adb95b
  25th August 2023 - 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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