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title: "QSB186 0900 2026-07-27 Sudbury - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# QSB186 0900 2026-07-27 Sudbury - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93780f10-ca7a-4035-bc28-0ac14fb5eada

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "QSB186 0900 2026-07-27 Sudbury - Olive academy, Stowmarket (4-seated vehicle required)." The procurement falls under the transport services category and is supported by a Dynamic Purchasing System referenced by OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The process involved a mini competition with a tender period ending on 27th July 2026, followed by the award on 29th July 2026. The contract, intended for delivery within several regions including the United Kingdom and beyond, is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2031. Though procurement method details are unspecified, the project value is recorded at £111,150.

This tender represents a strategic business opportunity for companies in the transport services sector. Businesses with expertise in passenger transport, particularly those capable of meeting the requirements for smaller vehicle fleets, are ideally suited to engage with such contracts. This awarded contract offers potential growth through established engagement with local government and the ability to secure long-term partnerships. Despite its non-preference for SMEs and VCSEs, the initiative is open to established businesses looking to expand their service offerings and improve their presence across the specified regions.

## 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. QSB186 0900 2026-07-27 Sudbury - Olive academy, Stowmarket (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 2026-07-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-24 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/74bb3a37-d3d6-422a-aa19-8d21f0ee4db2 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,150 |
| 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 | RADU VASILE SIGHETI T/A RAMCTAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 13:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74bb3a37-d3d6-422a-aa19-8d21f0ee4db2
- 29 Jul 2026 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74bb3a37-d3d6-422a-aa19-8d21f0ee4db2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74bb3a37-d3d6-422a-aa19-8d21f0ee4db2
  31st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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