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title: "2025-02-18 09:00 - QOC761 Elmswell to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk - AWARD"
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# 2025-02-18 09:00 - QOC761 Elmswell to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78131d4d-9e4d-4c6f-97a0-10a2f7e7a2e4

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has recently completed the procurement process for a contract titled "QOC761 Elmswell to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk." This contract falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport) and relates to the supply of passenger transport services under a Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract start date set for 24th February 2025 and running until 31st July 2028. The award decision was published on 18th February 2025, noting a total contract value of £59,891.23.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses operating in the transport services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process, creating a viable opportunity to expand their service offerings and client base. The winning bidder, Arrow Taxi Services Ltd, demonstrates the type of business that can successfully engage with such contracts, indicating that transport service providers with the ability to meet the council's requirements can benefit significantly from similar opportunities.

## 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. Elmswell to Acorn Park School, Banham, Norfolk. 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 18th February 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 17th February 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/99f14783-39b4-4b1c-aa01-8914f2df111b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,891 |
| 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 | ARROW TAXI SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99f14783-39b4-4b1c-aa01-8914f2df111b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99f14783-39b4-4b1c-aa01-8914f2df111b
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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