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title: "2025-12-16 09:00 - QTN049 Ipswich to Stanton Community Primary School, Stanton - AWARD"
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# 2025-12-16 09:00 - QTN049 Ipswich to Stanton Community Primary School, Stanton - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5703ad16-8898-4684-8212-37154829bd8b

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## Summary

This procurement process, led by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, involves the provision of passenger transport services from Ipswich to Stanton Community Primary School. The contract is classified under transport services and aims to support community transportation needs. This award stage of the procurement is part of a mini competition via a Dynamic Purchasing System. The submission deadline was 9:00 on 16th December 2025, with clarification questions due by 15:00 on 12th December 2025. The contract is set to commence on 5th January 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2029, with an awarded value of £113,954.40. The service will predominantly cover regions within the United Kingdom, including Suffolk.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in transport services to enhance their business portfolios by engaging in community-driven projects. As the supplier, Shahidul Islam t/a FINEST CARS OPERATOR LTD has successfully secured the award. This procurement process could appeal to transport operators who focus on service contracts that benefit regional schools and community objectives. Businesses with experience in managing and executing passenger transport efficiently will find this an advantageous venture, paving the way for further growth within the public sector transportation industry.

## 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. Ipswich to Stanton Community Primary School, Stanton. 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 Tuesday 16th December 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 12th December 2025 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/d53590a5-a6f3-48ea-a215-f7d19497941c |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £113,954 |
| 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 | SHAHIDUL ISLAM T/A FINEST CARS OPERATOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2025 at 15:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d53590a5-a6f3-48ea-a215-f7d19497941c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d53590a5-a6f3-48ea-a215-f7d19497941c
  17th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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