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title: "QSC205 09:00 2025-08-28 Ipswich & Hadleigh, Suffolk to Wells Hall Community Primary School, Gt Cornard, Suffolk - AWARD"
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# QSC205 09:00 2025-08-28 Ipswich & Hadleigh, Suffolk to Wells Hall Community Primary School, Gt Cornard, Suffolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-965d9251-bf4f-4b05-a6c4-4609924144d1

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport for the provision of transport services between Ipswich & Hadleigh, Suffolk and Wells Hall Community Primary School, Gt Cornard, Suffolk. The tender, identified as QSC205, falls within the services industry category and specifically targets transport services excluding waste transport. This contract, which reached the award stage on 1st September 2025, had an initial submission deadline of the 28th August 2025, with the service contract period spanning from 3rd September 2025 to 31st July 2030. The procurement process utilised a Dynamic Purchasing System, as referenced in OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in the transport sector, particularly those with capabilities to manage extended service contracts over multiple years. While SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically prioritised in this procurement, larger transport companies with the necessary infrastructure and resource capabilities could significantly benefit by expanding their service offerings. Businesses located in or around Suffolk and its neighbouring regions may find logistical advantages in pursuing such contracts, given the proximity and nature of the transport requirements. The successful supplier for this procurement was Ground Travel - Ipswich Ltd, highlighting the potential for regional companies to secure significant public transport contracts.

## 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. QSC205 09:00 2025-08-28 Ipswich & Hadleigh, Suffolk to Wells Hall Community Primary School, Gt Cornard, Suffolk 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 2025-08-28. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 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/1c2fc738-7915-47fc-8c5c-da03507b5cbf |
| 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 | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,240 |
| 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 | GROUND TRAVEL -IPSWICH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2025 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2fc738-7915-47fc-8c5c-da03507b5cbf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2fc738-7915-47fc-8c5c-da03507b5cbf
  1st September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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