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title: "2021-08-16 09:00 - QOC228 Lowestoft to Gretton School, Girton, Cambridgeshire - AWARD"
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# 2021-08-16 09:00 - QOC228 Lowestoft to Gretton School, Girton, Cambridgeshire - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aeea2abc-149a-41d9-bf31-07b7c7178b4a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, which is awarding a contract for the supply of passenger transport services specifically between Lowestoft and Gretton School in Girton, Cambridgeshire. The tender, titled "2021-08-16 09:00 - QOC228 Lowestoft to Gretton School," is classified under transport services and has been completed as of 16th August 2021. The contract duration is set to begin on 6th September 2021 and will last until 31st July 2026. Notably, submissions for this tender were required by 09:00 on the same day, with a clarification deadline of 15:00 on 13th August 2021.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of delivering passenger transport. Companies that specialise in logistics, transportation, and vehicle hire, especially small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to compete. The awarded contract has a total value of £75,050, highlighting the potential financial benefits for successful bidders. As the contract allows for potential extensions, businesses can expect a longer-term partnership with the Council, bolstering stability and planning prospects within their operations.

## 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. Lowestoft to Gretton School, Girton, Cambridgeshire. 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 Monday 16th August 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 13th August 2021 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf19db8-40d4-4756-a2d5-d4e729683223 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,050 |
| 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 | ROSS PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2021 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf19db8-40d4-4756-a2d5-d4e729683223

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cf19db8-40d4-4756-a2d5-d4e729683223
  16th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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