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title: "QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD"
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# QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-409c9e29-d5cc-451b-bc9b-20d2c223579f

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process under the award stage for the contract titled "QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD". The procurement is classified under the industry category "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" according to the CPV scheme code 60000000. This contract involves transporting passengers within the East of England, from Shotley, Suffolk to Ipswich, Suffolk. Key deadlines include the tender submission return date of 19th February 2025, with the contract period set to start on 24th February 2025 and end on 31st July 2025. The mini competition was part of the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of passenger transport services, originally announced in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. 

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in transport and logistics services within the region. It is particularly beneficial for those capable of offering high-quality passenger transport services. Although Suffolk County Council did not specify particular suitability for SMEs or VCSEs for this contract, there is potential for various sized companies to leverage this procurement to bolster their presence in the public service sector. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 4,263.60, was secured by Hunterexpress Ltd, highlighting the importance of strategic positioning and competitive tendering for winning public contracts. Businesses equipped with the right capabilities and a focus on transport service delivery should find similar opportunities advantageous for expansion and sustained business growth.

## 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. QIP042 09:00 2025-02-19 Shotley, Suffolk to First Base, Ipswich, Suffolk 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 2025-02-19. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-02-14 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/7f7fd2a8-657f-41a8-8887-73a2328f4e6d |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,263 |
| 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 | HUNTEREXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7fd2a8-657f-41a8-8887-73a2328f4e6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7fd2a8-657f-41a8-8887-73a2328f4e6d
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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