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title: "QIP207 0900 2025-08-21 Rendlesham & Sutton - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seted wheelchair accessible vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD"
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# QIP207 0900 2025-08-21 Rendlesham & Sutton - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seted wheelchair accessible vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-699c042e-1663-46bf-9b1e-ee4aeaac38e0

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## Summary

The procurement process for Suffolk County Council's Passenger Transport Services culminates in the award phase as of 14th October 2025. This contract, titled "QIP207 0900 2025-08-21 Rendlesham & Sutton - WS Training, Ipswich," focuses on the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and requires a 4-seated wheelchair accessible vehicle along with a personal assistant. The project, operating out of Ipswich, Suffolk, and expanding access across the UK and further international territories, was initiated as a tender. The deadline for submission was 21st August 2025. The awarded contract runs from 8th September 2025 to 31st July 2030. The procurement method details were not specified in the document.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the transport services category, particularly those capable of providing specialised and accessible transport solutions. Companies like UNITY TRAVEL ltd, which was selected as the supplier, can benefit from long-term contracts and involvement in high-profile public sector projects. The procurement is aimed at larger enterprises, as suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) was not a focus. The project aligns with businesses that possess capabilities to deliver comprehensive passenger transport services, making it ideal for entities looking to expand or establish a presence in both domestic and international markets.

## 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. QIP207 0900 2025-08-13 Rendlesham & Sutton - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seted wheelchair accessible vehicle and a PA required) 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 0900 2025-08-21. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-08-20 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/a28bb280-c3a7-4392-a7d7-2d0cfe1731b2 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,480 |
| 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 | UNITY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 12:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28bb280-c3a7-4392-a7d7-2d0cfe1731b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28bb280-c3a7-4392-a7d7-2d0cfe1731b2
  14th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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