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title: "CON524 - Southwold - Halesworth - Beccles - Bungay - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT"
published: "2022-03-21"
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# CON524 - Southwold - Halesworth - Beccles - Bungay - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d12ead0-f8da-4517-a0f9-2767091ac68e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council's Passenger Transport department, which is currently at the Award stage for the mini-competition CON524 concerning the provision of passenger transport services between Southwold, Halesworth, Beccles, and Bungay. The procurement was initiated on March 21, 2022, with a total contract value of £321,552, excluding VAT. The contract period is set to begin on April 25, 2022, and will run until April 26, 2026. Interested parties had a submission deadline for tenders at noon on March 18, 2022, and were also able to submit clarification questions until noon on March 17, 2022.

This successful tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services to expand their operations in Suffolk. Companies that offer transport logistics, passenger services, or have experience in municipal contracts will find suitable chances to engage in this sector. The contract’s duration until 2026 allows for sustained business growth, making it particularly attractive to both small and large enterprises looking to secure long-term contracts with local authorities.

## 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. Sponsored Local Bus Service CON524 - Southwold - Halesworth - Beccles - Bungay. 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 1200 noon on Friday 18th March 2022. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 1200 noon on Thursday 17th March 2022 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 23rd April 2028. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS415,800.00 exclusive of VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e84429-dc89-4682-9e1f-e2db7e9a58f7 |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2022 - 26 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £321,552 |
| 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 | BORDERBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2022 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e84429-dc89-4682-9e1f-e2db7e9a58f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2e84429-dc89-4682-9e1f-e2db7e9a58f7
  21st March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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