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title: "2025-07-10 ML412 Lakenheath, Beck Row to Mildenhall College Academy - AWARD"
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# 2025-07-10 ML412 Lakenheath, Beck Row to Mildenhall College Academy - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b52111d-8ded-4fcc-be89-35e7d4f88101

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage for the contract titled "2025-07-10 ML412 Lakenheath, Beck Row to Mildenhall College Academy." This procurement falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport) and is located in the United Kingdom. The award was effective from 16th July 2025, following the tender period which concluded on 10th July 2025. The contract, managed through a dynamic purchasing system, is set to commence on 3rd September 2025 and extend through to 31st August 2030, with the possibility of further extension until 31st July 2033.

The awarded contract to Neals Travel represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in transportation services seeking to expand within the public sector. As the contract is valued at £478,800 GBP, it offers substantial financial growth potential, primarily targeting established companies capable of managing a five-year contractual period and potentially beyond. Although not specified for SMEs or VCSEs, the scope of the transport services required hints at opportunities for collaborations or subcontracting to align with larger service frameworks, benefiting businesses already engaged within dynamic purchasing systems.

## 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. 2025-07-10 ML412 Lakenheath, Beck Row to Mildenhall College Academy 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 THURSDAY 10TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is MONDAY 7TH JULY 2025 AT 09.00 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31ST JULY 2033

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd3cd4f-065f-4fb7-bf48-4bf0aab06196 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £478,800 |
| 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 | NEALS TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd3cd4f-065f-4fb7-bf48-4bf0aab06196

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfd3cd4f-065f-4fb7-bf48-4bf0aab06196
  21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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