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title: "QHH013 09:00 2026-05-27 Ipswich, Suffolk to Hadleigh Community Primary School, Hadleigh, Suffolk - AWARD"
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# QHH013 09:00 2026-05-27 Ipswich, Suffolk to Hadleigh Community Primary School, Hadleigh, Suffolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab18f8f9-ad57-472c-9237-03bf25a06971

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently completed the award stage of a public procurement process for passenger transport services. The title of the project is "QHH013 09:00 2026-05-27 Ipswich, Suffolk to Hadleigh Community Primary School, Hadleigh, Suffolk – AWARD," under the industry category of Transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement, led by Suffolk County Council, was completed through a dynamic purchasing system, with the full procurement cycle culminating in May 2026. The tender was a mini competition with key dates including the submission deadline on the 27th of May, 2026. Based in Ipswich, Suffolk, this award carries out a contract running from the 1st of June 2026 to the 31st of July 2030.

This procurement creates substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialized in passenger transport services, particularly those operating within or capable of servicing routes across Suffolk and potentially in multiple regions including Europe, British Overseas Territories, and the Channel Islands. While the procurement was not specified for SMEs or VCSEs, it represents a significant opportunity valued at £118,164.8 for the winning bidder, Ground Travel - Ipswich Ltd. Businesses with robust logistical operations and a capacity for reliable, on-time transport service would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements with Suffolk County Council.

## 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. QHH013 09:00 2026-05-27 Ipswich, Suffolk to Hadleigh Community Primary School, Hadleigh, 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 2026-05-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-05-26 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/3188ccc4-f631-4507-bc28-6458cfcb52a0 |
| 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 | 27 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,164 |
| 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

- 27 May 2026 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3188ccc4-f631-4507-bc28-6458cfcb52a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3188ccc4-f631-4507-bc28-6458cfcb52a0
  27th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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