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title: "2026-05-26 09:00 - QBE396 Bury St Edmunds to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2026-05-26 09:00 - QBE396 Bury St Edmunds to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84ec3eb6-21d6-4461-8e6f-159718fad275

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "QBE396 Bury St Edmunds to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD" was conducted by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport. This contract falls under the industry category of transport services, specifically covering the provision of passenger transport. Located in Bury St Edmunds, the project adhered to the timeline with a tender submission deadline on 26th May 2026 and a contract commencement date on 1st June 2026, running until 31st July 2030. Although the procurement method was not specified, this contract was managed as a mini competition under a dynamic purchasing system, and it has reached the award stage, with a completion status as of 26th May 2026.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in passenger transport services. The contract, valued at £257,931.84, was awarded to 24x7 Ltd, highlighting opportunities for well-equipped firms capable of servicing transport needs in and around Bury St Edmunds. Businesses possessing experience in handling school transport contracts or those looking to expand their portfolio in public sector transport services may find similar tenders advantageous. Firms that focus on delivering reliable and efficient transport services and those looking to broaden their reach within the UK transport sector could consider similar opportunities to enhance their service offerings and growth potential.

## 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. Bury St Edmunds to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Tuesday 26th May 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 22nd May 2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2033.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eda3c4-d222-4664-91e9-96537808eb59 |
| 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 | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £257,931 |
| 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

- 26 May 2026 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eda3c4-d222-4664-91e9-96537808eb59

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7eda3c4-d222-4664-91e9-96537808eb59
  26th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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