--- title: "QIP076 0900 2025-08-21 Capel St Mary & Shotley- WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT" published: "2025-08-28" --- # QIP076 0900 2025-08-21 Capel St Mary & Shotley- WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "QIP076 0900 2025-08-21 Capel St Mary & Shotley- WS Training, Ipswich" has been completed under the award stage. Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, located on Russell Road in Ipswich, is the buying organisation seeking passenger transport services with a focus on a 4-seated vehicle requirement. The relevant industry category is transport services, excluding waste transport, and the process was undertaken through a mini-competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System. The tender deadline was 21st August 2025, with the contract set to commence on 8th September 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The procurement method details were not specified, and the total award value amounts to GBP 62,700. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the transport services sector, particularly those with a focus on passenger transport solutions. Given the duration and value of the contract, companies with a track record in vehicle operations and logistical support stand to benefit significantly from such a long-term contract. Although the tender was not marked as particularly suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with established capabilities in delivering consistent transport services for local councils would find this contract favourable for expanding their service portfolio and enhancing their business growth. The successful supplier for this tender is Cabs Smart, a company already operating within Ipswich, suggesting that local businesses with agile and reliable service offerings are well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements. ## 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. QIP076 0900 2025-08-21 Capel St Mary & Shotley- WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) 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 2025-08-21 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-08-20 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/3a6638ba-0daa-46b5-ab8f-b3a6be7361d4 | | 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 | 28 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £62,700 | | 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 | CABS SMART | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 28 Aug 2025 at 05:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a6638ba-0daa-46b5-ab8f-b3a6be7361d4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a6638ba-0daa-46b5-ab8f-b3a6be7361d4 28th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-supplying-us ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-87769ae3-fa49-4d69-9b2d-02509a91b919.json.