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title: "QBH196 2026-04-09 (0900) Lowestoft - Kinda Forest School, Holton (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QBH196 2026-04-09 (0900) Lowestoft - Kinda Forest School, Holton (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35e58934-5ce7-4567-8d34-4cf1a54b9c5d

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services titled "QBH196 2026-04-09 (0900) Lowestoft - Kinda Forest School, Holton (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD". This procurement falls under the transport services industry category and is part of Suffolk County Council's ongoing commitment to improve their passenger transport offerings. The award was completed on 9th April 2026, with the contract set to start on 13th April 2026 and conclude on 14th December 2026. The procurement stage is now complete, having been part of a dynamic purchasing system aimed at enhancing public transport services within various regions including the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, especially those providing small vehicle services suitable for bespoke transport requirements such as specialised school routes. As the awarding organisation, Suffolk County Council's continued investments require reliable, efficient suppliers to fulfil their transport mandates, suggesting future applicable opportunities for SMEs and large enterprises capable of meeting or exceeding service expectations. Goldline Ltd, the awarded supplier, exemplifies the type of business equipped to handle such contracts, demonstrating the potential for business growth within this procurement domain.

## 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. QBH196 2026-04-09 (0900) Lowestoft - Kinda Forest School, Holton (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 09/04/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 08/04/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/03/2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97b51f5-2d82-44ca-8213-969998a0ecf8 |
| 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 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 14 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,906 |
| 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 | GOLDLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97b51f5-2d82-44ca-8213-969998a0ecf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97b51f5-2d82-44ca-8213-969998a0ecf8
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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