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title: "QLT243 09:00 2025-10-31 Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft - AWARD"
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# QLT243 09:00 2025-10-31 Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e34a7db-aa2c-4bde-9e21-3376d0eb7c58

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for providing transport services under title 'QLT243 09:00 2025-10-31 Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft.' This tender falls within the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport, and was located in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with an active award to Goldline Ltd, finalised on 31st October 2025. The contract for this service is set to begin on 3rd November 2025 and will terminate on 31st July 2030. The procurement was carried out via a mini-competition against a Dynamic Purchasing System, with tenders submitted by the deadline of 31st October 2025.

This award creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services to expand their operations in Suffolk, particularly those capable of servicing school transport routes. The procurement is especially suited to entities equipped to manage sustained transport contracts with extensive operational dates. Although this contract is not primarily targeting SMEs or VCSEs, the awarded framework provides a platform for businesses matching the scale and scope of needs articulated by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport to further enhance their presence in the regional market.

## 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. QLT243 09:00 2025-10-31 Harleston to Warren School, Lowestoft 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 2025-10-31. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-10-30 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/712ba437-02a0-4747-8932-e38ff0305801 |
| 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 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,306 |
| 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 | GOLDLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2025 at 09:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/712ba437-02a0-4747-8932-e38ff0305801

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/712ba437-02a0-4747-8932-e38ff0305801
  17th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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