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title: "QLT956 2024-08-15 (0900) Bungay to Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QLT956 2024-08-15 (0900) Bungay to Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a11252ea-a4db-4340-ae91-cabbd187a2f0

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "QLT956 2024-08-15 (0900) Bungay to Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD". This contract falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport). Located in the East of England, with delivery addresses including postal code IP1 2BX, the process has reached the Award stage. The tender concluded on 15 August 2024, and the contract period will commence on 2 September 2024, ending on 31 July 2025. Suffolk County Council, the primary buying organisation, seeks to fulfil this contract through a dynamic purchasing system for the supply of passenger transport services, aligned with OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for service providers in the transport sector. The contract entails providing an 8-seated vehicle with a passenger assistant for school transport, which could be particularly suitable for local transport companies with the requisite vehicles and support services. Companies like SPRY Management and Rainbows Transport, who have been awarded this contract, exemplify the types of businesses well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities. The contract values, at £33,820 and £28,405 respectively, signify a lucrative engagement for businesses equipped to meet the specific requirements outlined by Suffolk County Council. This procurement can serve as a stepping stone for transport firms aiming to build a robust portfolio within public sector 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. QLT956 2024-08-15 (0900) Bungay to Horizon Primary School, Lowestoft (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 on 15/08/2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 14/08/2024 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/313f375b-f028-471f-9b51-f73d6a8901b6 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,225 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | RAINBOWS TRANSPORT; SPRY MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2024 at 10:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f375b-f028-471f-9b51-f73d6a8901b6
- 15 Aug 2024 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f375b-f028-471f-9b51-f73d6a8901b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f375b-f028-471f-9b51-f73d6a8901b6
  15th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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