--- title: "BR036, 0900 2026-07-02, Lowestoft - Barnby - Beccles High School - St Benet's Roman Catholic Primary School, Beccles (8 seats) - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT" published: "2026-07-03" --- # BR036, 0900 2026-07-02, Lowestoft - Barnby - Beccles High School - St Benet's Roman Catholic Primary School, Beccles (8 seats) - AWARD Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6.json) ## Summary Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, located in Russell Road, Ipswich, UK, has completed a procurement process for providing transport services, specifically for the route from Lowestoft to Barnby and between Beccles High School and St Benet's Roman Catholic Primary School. This tender, classified under the industry category "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" with CPV code 60000000, involved a mini competition via a Dynamic Purchasing System. The award was published on the 3rd of July 2026, following completion of the tender phase, with a contract set to commence on the 3rd of September 2026 and run until 31st July 2029. The procurement method details were not specified, but it was part of a tender initiated by an OJEU Notice. The process was completed on the 2nd of July 2026, and the contract can potentially be extended until 2031. This contract, awarded to Goldline Ltd, with a contract value of £104,500, signifies an opportunity for businesses within the transport sector, particularly those focused on passenger transport. Participating companies and future tenderers could benefit from engaging with similar contracts to expand their portfolio and establish a foothold in public sector transportation services, especially within the educational sector. Firms experienced in managing multi-destination routes would be particularly well-suited for similar future tenders as the council plans to possibly extend such services. This award reflects the demand for reliable transport solutions in education-related logistics, highlighting opportunities for growth in regional transport services. ## 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. BR036, 0900 2026-07-02, Lowestoft - Barnby - Beccles High School - St Benet's Roman Catholic Primary School, Beccles (8 seats) 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 2026-07-02 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-06-30 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2031 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb59fcf8-1905-4cf5-8564-5920cd487859 | | 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 | 3 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Jul 2026 | | Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £104,500 | | 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 | GOLDLINE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 3 Jul 2026 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb59fcf8-1905-4cf5-8564-5920cd487859 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb59fcf8-1905-4cf5-8564-5920cd487859 3rd July 2026 - 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-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98a3e001-dd2c-4134-9e27-de273dd5fbe6.json.