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title: "CON120 Whatfield - Elmsett - Ipswich. Public Bus Service, operates Thursday's only. 16 seat vehicle. - AWARD"
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# CON120 Whatfield - Elmsett - Ipswich. Public Bus Service, operates Thursday's only. 16 seat vehicle. - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52af6d75-5e82-48b6-9e82-03dc90b23a1d

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## Summary

Suffolk Sourcing is seeking to award a contract for the provision of a public bus service operating in the Whatfield - Elmsett - Ipswich area of the UK. The contract, titled "CON120 Whatfield - Elmsett - Ipswich. Public Bus Service, operates Thursday's only. 16 seat vehicle. - AWARD," is classified under transport services (excluding waste transport). The deadline for submitting proposals was on 20th August 2018, while clarifications had to be submitted by 16th August 2018. The contract is set to commence on 4th October 2018 and run for one year until 3rd October 2019, with an awarded value of £2,492.88.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the passenger transport sector, particularly those capable of providing services with 16-seat vehicles for public transport. Companies with experience in public transport operations, especially those focused on community or regional transport services, would be well-suited to apply. This competitive process allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in a contract that supports local transport needs, potentially aiding in business growth and expansion in the public services 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. CON120 Whatfield - Elmsett - Ipswich. Public Bus Service, operates Thursday's only. 16 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 Monday 20th August at Noon Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Thursday 16th August at Noon 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/afb07ea3-71d4-4afc-a208-b14ed78b2e61 |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2018 - 3 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,492 |
| 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 | HADLEIGH COMMUNITY TRANSPORT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2018 at 08:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afb07ea3-71d4-4afc-a208-b14ed78b2e61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afb07ea3-71d4-4afc-a208-b14ed78b2e61
  22nd August 2018 - 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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