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title: "2021-05-06 1200 QSC031: Thomas Gainsborough School, Great Cornard - Red Lodge - AWARD"
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# 2021-05-06 1200 QSC031: Thomas Gainsborough School, Great Cornard - Red Lodge - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82443e4f-7ba1-4110-ae1d-48a4b7902735

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## Summary

On 6th May 2021, Suffolk County Council awarded a contract for the supply of passenger transport services associated with Thomas Gainsborough School, located in Great Cornard, Red Lodge, in the East of England. The procurement process was initiated as a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, referenced by OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The award announcement was made on 7th May 2021, with the contract set to commence on 13th May 2021 and concluding on 15th July 2021. The procurement method used was not specified, but it falls under the broader category of transport services (excluding waste transport), classified under CPV code 60000000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing reliable passenger transport solutions. Companies specialising in small vehicle logistics or those with a capacity to undertake regular, limited-scope transport journeys would be well positioned to compete. As the contract was awarded to DE VERE TRANSPORT LTD, businesses looking to enter this field should maintain awareness of upcoming tenders and establish strong relationships with local authorities to maximise their chances of success.

## 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. QSC031: Thomas Gainsborough School, Great Cornard - Red Lodge (Requirement for 4 seat vehicle. Only 1 journey per week) 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 Thursday 6th May 2021 at 1200. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Thursday 6th May 2021 at 0900 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/8e480d66-e126-44fb-9bbb-2b12dfec05d5 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2021 - 15 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £296 |
| 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 | DE VERE TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 May 2021 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e480d66-e126-44fb-9bbb-2b12dfec05d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e480d66-e126-44fb-9bbb-2b12dfec05d5
  7th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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