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title: "QLT891 2025-08-05 (0900) Lowestoft - Oulton Broad Primary School, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (8 seater vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QLT891 2025-08-05 (0900) Lowestoft - Oulton Broad Primary School, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (8 seater vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d8bc793-9cce-4f3e-a0a6-b288a5648561

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for providing an eight-seater vehicle with a passenger assistant service to Oulton Broad Primary School, located in Lowestoft. The tender, titled "QLT891," falls under the category of transport services and has been awarded to Rainbows Transport. The award was published on 6th August 2025, with the contract set to begin on 3rd September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The procurement process involved a mini competition under the established Dynamic Purchasing System for passenger transport services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in transport services to engage with local government contracts, enhancing business visibility and securing long-term engagements. The contract's focus on passenger transport services makes it ideal for companies specialising in this sector, although it is not specifically suited to small and medium enterprises or voluntary, community, and social enterprises. Winning such contracts can foster business growth and establish strong partnerships with public sector organisations like Suffolk County Council.

## 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. QLT891 2025-08-05 (0900) Lowestoft - Oulton Broad Primary School, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft (8 seater vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 05/08/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 04/08/2025 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/3559b786-2a1f-44e9-83f9-a313bff056c8 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £142,015 |
| 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 | RAINBOWS TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2025 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3559b786-2a1f-44e9-83f9-a313bff056c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3559b786-2a1f-44e9-83f9-a313bff056c8
  6th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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