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title: "QSB185 0900 2026-07-27 Felixstowe - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD"
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# QSB185 0900 2026-07-27 Felixstowe - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab6340ca-b4ec-4e4a-a24d-54f5d073bcab

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has finalised an award for the contract titled "QSB185 0900 2026-07-27 Felixstowe - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)" as part of a mini competition within a Dynamic Purchasing System for transport services. The contract, valued at £185,250, is classified under the industry category for transport services (excluding waste transport) and will be executed by True Cab Services Ltd. The contract period starts on 1st September 2026 and ends on 31st July 2031. The procurement process has been tagged as "awardUpdate," indicating the transition from the tender stage to the award stage, with the actual award date being 4th August 2026.

This contract opportunity provides significant business growth prospects for transport service providers, particularly those experienced in passenger transport for educational institutions. True Cab Services Ltd has been chosen for their capability to meet the specific requirements, including a 4-seated vehicle and a personal assistant. Although not open to SMEs or VCSEs, this opportunity is ideally suited for established transport companies equipped to handle long-term service commitments and complex logistical needs across diverse locations in the UK and its territories. Such contracts foster long-term partnerships with local government bodies, expanding the market reach for successful bidders.

## 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. QSB185 0900 2026-07-27 Felixstowe - Centre academy East Anglia, Brettenham (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) 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 2026-07-27. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-24 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/b94569ed-ffc1-44fd-bc6b-f3fce97d2958 |
| 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 | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,250 |
| 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 | TRUE CAB SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2026 at 10:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94569ed-ffc1-44fd-bc6b-f3fce97d2958
- 4 Aug 2026 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94569ed-ffc1-44fd-bc6b-f3fce97d2958

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94569ed-ffc1-44fd-bc6b-f3fce97d2958
  4th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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