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title: "QBH157 2024-08-13 (0900) Lowestoft to Castle East School, Bungay (8 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QBH157 2024-08-13 (0900) Lowestoft to Castle East School, Bungay (8 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78391d25-f613-4d9f-8d76-ac157cba1544

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a public procurement contracting process for the provision of passenger transport services. The awarded contract, titled "QBH157 2024-08-13 (0900) Lowestoft to Castle East School, Bungay (8 seated vehicle) - AWARD", falls under the industry category of Transport services (excluding waste transport) with the CPV code 60000000. This procurement will serve the East of England, covering services from Lowestoft to Castle East School in Bungay. The tender process reached its award stage on 13th August 2024, and the contract period is set from 2nd September 2024 to 31st July 2029, providing a long-term engagement for the awarded supplier, 24x7 Ltd. Key deadlines included the submission deadline on 13th August 2024, and the deadline for clarification questions on 12th August 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of passenger transport services, particularly those with experience in managing school transport routes. The long-term nature of the contract, spanning nearly five years, provides substantial potential for revenue generation and business growth. Companies with a fleet of small vehicles suitable for school transport would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The procurement method and specific procedures were not detailed, indicating a possible streamlined or dynamic purchasing system approach tailored to meet the needs of Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

## 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. QBH157 2024-08-13 (0900) Lowestoft to Castle East School, Bungay (8 seated 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 0900 on 13/08/2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 12/08/2024 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/8eb91618-ee1d-4e3d-b400-2b4688b99280 |
| 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 | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £117,448 |
| 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 | 24X7 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2024 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eb91618-ee1d-4e3d-b400-2b4688b99280

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eb91618-ee1d-4e3d-b400-2b4688b99280
  13th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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