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title: "QSB414 0900 2025-08-22 Lowestoft -Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett Cum Brockford (4-seated individual vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD"
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# QSB414 0900 2025-08-22 Lowestoft -Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett Cum Brockford (4-seated individual vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3139c1eb-f27e-4769-8f81-5146f17add8d

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "QSB414 0900 2025-08-22 Lowestoft - Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett Cum Brockford (4-seated individual vehicle and a PA required)". This process falls under the "services" industry category, specifically within transport services, excluding waste transport. The tender is located in the United Kingdom and is associated with the postal code IP1 2BX. The procurement stage is finalised with an award status as of 26th August 2025. The associated contract is scheduled to commence on 3rd September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. This tender followed a mini competition approach through the Dynamic Purchasing System, linked by an OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. 

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in passenger transport services. With an active contract valued at £188,565.5, the awarded supplier, Rainbows Transport, will serve the requirements outlined by Suffolk County Council over a nearly five-year period. Businesses that focus on providing specialised transport solutions, particularly those equipped with smaller-scale vehicle options and the capacity to supply additional personnel such as passenger assistants, will find this opportunity aligns well with their service offerings. While this particular tender has been concluded, similar upcoming opportunities can provide substantial growth potential for relevant transport service providers.

## 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. QSB414 0900 2025-08-22 Lowestoft -Wetheringsett manor school, Wetheringsett Cum Brockford (4-seated individual vehicle and a PA required) 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 2025-08-22. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-08-21 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/799974ae-e290-40b0-9580-44abbcbecda6 |
| 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 | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £188,565 |
| 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 | RAINBOWS TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2025 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799974ae-e290-40b0-9580-44abbcbecda6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799974ae-e290-40b0-9580-44abbcbecda6
  26th 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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