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title: "QIP063 0900 2025-11-27 Ipswich-Ranelagh primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# QIP063 0900 2025-11-27 Ipswich-Ranelagh primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9063c6ba-06e3-4e72-ab0a-780c09cfa306

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully completed the tender process for providing passenger transport services within Ipswich, focusing on a requirement for a 4-seated vehicle to serve the Ranelagh Primary School. The procurement falls under the transport services category, designated by the CPV code 60000000. This tender, finalised as of 28th November 2025, marks the award stage with the contract running from 2nd December 2025 to 31st July 2026. Operating out of Ipswich, Suffolk, the council has been managing the procurement through a Dynamic Purchasing System referenced as 2018/S 031-067685. Shahidul Islam t/a FINEST CARS OPERATOR LTD has been awarded the contract for an amount of £4,890.60 GBP.

This procurement presents growth opportunities primarily for transport service providers experienced with similar public sector contracts. Companies that offer reliable and efficient passenger transport solutions with the capability to adapt to local demands will find this opportunity advantageous for business expansion. While the procurement method specifics were not disclosed, the dynamic nature of the purchasing system suggests a suitable environment for businesses that can rapidly respond to public transport service needs. This tender is particularly suited for businesses operating within or capable of servicing the United Kingdom, given the geographic scope outlined in the procurement documentation.

## 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. QIP063 0900 2025-11-27 Ipswich-Ranelagh primary school, 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 2025-11-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-11-26 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/282f5ae6-24be-41e2-a718-cc7435dbf54f |
| 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 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,890 |
| 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 | SHAHIDUL ISLAM T/A FINEST CARS OPERATOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2025 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282f5ae6-24be-41e2-a718-cc7435dbf54f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282f5ae6-24be-41e2-a718-cc7435dbf54f
  28th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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