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title: "QLT256 2025-10-07 (0900) Beccles to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QLT256 2025-10-07 (0900) Beccles to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8452481c-ba0c-473b-abeb-58d699cb0334

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## Summary

The procurement process for Suffolk County Council's Passenger Transport Service involves the award of a contract for providing transport services from Beccles to The Ashley School, Lowestoft using a 4-seated vehicle with a passenger assistant. The industry category is "Transport services (excluding Waste transport)" and the relevant CPV code is 60000000. The procurement stage is at the Award phase, with the award having been made on 7th October 2025. The contract will commence on 13th October 2025 and run until 31st July 2030. The process was conducted as a mini competition under an existing Dynamic Purchasing System, with Dan's Prebooked Cars emerging as the successful supplier. The total contract value is £135,604.9 GBP.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for companies specialising in passenger transport services. While Suffolk County Council has awarded the contract to Dan's Prebooked Cars, future tenders in this category can provide continual opportunities, especially for businesses capable of meeting the specific requirements of the council's transport service needs. Although this contract is primarily aligned with larger entities given its specifications, businesses with capabilities in specialised transport services and a focus on compliance with regional procurement standards could position themselves effectively for similar future 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. QLT256 2025-10-07 (0900) Beccles to The Ashley School, Lowestoft (4 seated 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 07/10/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 06/10/2025 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/d717614b-00d4-4ffc-b688-d0bb9de2c72e |
| 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 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,604 |
| 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 | DAN'S PREBOOKED CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d717614b-00d4-4ffc-b688-d0bb9de2c72e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d717614b-00d4-4ffc-b688-d0bb9de2c72e
  7th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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