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title: "AIP636 09:00 2025-02-19 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to to Re-create Social enterprise, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD"
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# AIP636 09:00 2025-02-19 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to to Re-create Social enterprise, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad2c0e96-a367-4b7c-8b6a-49491a82f5ce

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "AIP636 09:00 2025-02-19 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to to Re-create Social enterprise, Ipswich, Suffolk - AWARD" in the transport services industry. This award marks the completion stage of the procurement process. The contract involves passenger transport services from Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to Ipswich, Suffolk, and has a total value of £69,964.44. The contract period is set to start on 24th February 2025 and end on 28th February 2028. The procurement was part of a mini competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System `The supply of Passenger Transport Services` aligned with OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. Key dates included a deadline for submissions on 19th February 2025 and for clarification questions on 17th February 2025.

This awarded tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those focusing on intra-regional connectivity in the East of England. Companies similar to UNITY TRAVEL ltd, which emerged as the winning supplier, could find lucrative business growth prospects by competing in such tenders. This opportunity is best suited for companies with capabilities to handle specific logistics and consistent service delivery over a prolonged contract period. While the tender did not explicitly target SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with strong regional service capabilities can benefit significantly from engaging in similar procurement processes.

## 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. AIP636 09:00 2025-02-19 Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to to Re-create Social enterprise, Ipswich, 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 2025-02-19. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-02-17 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/335ce8ff-e77b-4f12-a4df-295385198bd9 |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,964 |
| 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 | UNITY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/335ce8ff-e77b-4f12-a4df-295385198bd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/335ce8ff-e77b-4f12-a4df-295385198bd9
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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