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title: "2025-08-14 09:00 - QBE276 Newmarket to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2025-08-14 09:00 - QBE276 Newmarket to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c12670d-e01e-46d0-b7cb-88ed7723b32c

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently completed the procurement process for a tender titled "QBE276 Newmarket to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds." This award stage was part of a dynamic purchasing system aimed at supplying passenger transport services, classified under the industry category of Transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement process was conducted in the form of a mini competition, with the award being made active on 18th August 2025. The contract is set for the period starting from 3rd September 2025 and ending on 31st July 2029. The procurement took place in Suffolk, United Kingdom, with the primary address being Russell Road, Ipswich. Although the specifics of the procurement method were not detailed, the process adhered to timelines, including submission deadlines and clarification queries set for early August 2025.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for companies involved in the transport services sector, notably benefiting those that can offer efficient passenger transport solutions. The Cambridge and Huntingdon Airport Travel Service was awarded the contract, indicative of a fit for established transport providers capable of meeting the logistical demands specified. Businesses with a proven track record in delivering reliable and scalable transport services, particularly within the public sector, would find such contracts beneficial for expanding their service footprint and growing their business portfolios. While the suitability criteria did not particularly favour SMEs or VCSEs, the sizeable contract value of £132,962 highlights potential growth for competent suppliers in this industry segment.

## 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. Newmarket to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 09:00 Thursday 14th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 8th August 2025 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/ae2717d1-5917-4507-a9b8-280c145bafd1 |
| 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 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,962 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE AND HUNTINGDON AIRPORT TRAVEL SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2025 at 20:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae2717d1-5917-4507-a9b8-280c145bafd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae2717d1-5917-4507-a9b8-280c145bafd1
  18th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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