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title: "QLS050 2024-08-19 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park, Leiston (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) TUPE applies - AWARD"
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# QLS050 2024-08-19 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park, Leiston (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) TUPE applies - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1aa6fab-d514-480d-ab31-5b4db517417b

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "QLS050 2024-08-19 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park, Leiston (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) TUPE applies" in the industry category of Transport Services (excl. Waste transport). The contract, which was part of a Dynamic Purchasing System and identified under OJEU Notice Id 2018/S 031-067685, was put through a mini competition. Important procurement stages included the tender submission deadline on 19th August 2024 and clarification questions deadline on 16th August 2024. The contract will run from 2nd September 2024 through to 31st July 2028 and involves a service in the East of England, primarily centred in Ipswich. The procurement process has now reached the Award stage, with the award dated 20th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services. As Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport seeks to enhance its offerings, businesses engaged in this tender can expect steady work over a multi-year period, providing reliable and consistent service to schools. Companies specialising in passenger transport with vehicles equipped for carrying up to four passengers and a passenger assistant are particularly well-suited to fulfil this contract. The procurement method not being specified leaves room for flexibility, making it an open field for both established and emerging passenger transport providers to compete and grow their service portfolio.

## 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. QLS050 2024-08-19 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park, Leiston (4 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) TUPE applies 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 19/08/2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 16/08/2024 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/7c8fa080-1c3a-43d2-9304-445da031acb6 |
| 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 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,400 |
| 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 | CABS SMART |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c8fa080-1c3a-43d2-9304-445da031acb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c8fa080-1c3a-43d2-9304-445da031acb6
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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