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title: "QOC303 - Kentford to Doucecroft School - AWARD"
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# QOC303 - Kentford to Doucecroft School - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40489ca0-1c88-4191-8732-6516741f2b29

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council, through its procurement entity Suffolk Sourcing, has recently completed the award process for the tender titled "QOC303 - Kentford to Doucecroft School". This procurement falls within the transport services industry and pertains to the provision of passenger transport from Kentford to Doucecroft School in Colchester. The award was made on 9th January 2020, and the contractual obligations commence on 13th January 2020, extending until 31st August 2023. Interested parties were required to submit their responses by 10:00 on the same day, with clarification questions accepted until 16:00 on 8th January 2020. The method of procurement has not been specifically detailed in the documentation.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide the required vehicles and logistics. Companies equipped to manage the logistics of passenger transport, especially those with experience in school transport services, would find this tender particularly relevant. The ongoing nature of the service until late 2023 further opens avenues for sustained business engagement and expansion in this segment of the transportation market.

## 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. Transport required from Clifton Mews, Bury Road, Kentford, CB8 7FF to Doucecroft School, Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QL (4 seat 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 1000 on Thursday 9th January 2020. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 1600 on Wednesday 8th January 2020 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/962fe898-de34-4440-bb17-f9d630f555fe |
| 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 | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,867 |
| 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 SOURCING |
| 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 | AAA CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2020 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962fe898-de34-4440-bb17-f9d630f555fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962fe898-de34-4440-bb17-f9d630f555fe
  9th January 2020 - 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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