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title: "2021-10-15 11:00 - QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft - AWARD"
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# 2021-10-15 11:00 - QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c8a7dba-b4d7-4db9-8b8d-afca68a3a51d

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently concluded the award of the transport services contract titled "QLT298 Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy" in Lowestoft. This contract, aimed at providing vital transport services, is part of a mini-competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport Services. The procurement process was completed as of 15th October 2021, with a total contract value of £171,456.95. The contract period starts on 18th October 2021 and runs until 31st July 2026. Notably, suppliers were required to submit their bids by 11:00 on 15th October 2021, after which no late submissions were allowed, underscoring the need for timely responses during the tendering process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly *small and medium enterprises* (SMEs) that can offer passenger transport services. Companies that specialise in providing dedicated transport solutions for educational institutions would find this contract particularly relevant. The successful supplier, Quick cab services ltd, demonstrates the potential for growth in this area; other businesses with similar capabilities are encouraged to consider future opportunities within Suffolk County Council’s ongoing transport service contracts.

## 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. Halesworth to The Limes Primary Academy, Lowestoft. 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 11:00 Friday 15th October 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Thursday 14th October 2021 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/a068e72b-18f7-46e8-8822-31976889ae81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,456 |
| 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 | QUICK CAB SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2021 at 13:54 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a068e72b-18f7-46e8-8822-31976889ae81
- 13 May 2021 at 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a068e72b-18f7-46e8-8822-31976889ae81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a068e72b-18f7-46e8-8822-31976889ae81
  15th October 2021 - 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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