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title: "QLT004 2025-03-12 (0900) Ipswich to Pakefield High School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QLT004 2025-03-12 (0900) Ipswich to Pakefield High School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b11a829f-b21a-43d9-879a-6be1e18ce738

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "QLT004 2025-03-12 (0900) Ipswich to Pakefield High School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD". This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement was announced on 13 March 2025, with a submission deadline on 12 March 2025. The contract period is set from 17 March 2025 to 4 July 2025. The procurement method details were not specified. The project's delivery address includes various locations such as Ipswich, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for transport service providers looking to expand their business in the public sector. Companies that specialise in passenger transport services and have the capability to meet the requirements for a small vehicle to operate school transport routes would be well-suited for this type of tender. The contract, valued at GBP 8233.65, was awarded to Royal Rides, highlighting the potential for similar enterprises to secure profitable government contracts. By participating in such competitive procurement processes, businesses can establish a foothold in the public transport sector and leverage this for further growth.

## 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. QLT004 2025-03-12 (0900) Ipswich to Pakefield High School, Lowestoft (4 seated vehicle) 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 12/03/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 11/03/2025 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/b96ea5ab-c7c8-4c3c-8706-7282672b6205 |
| 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 | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2025 - 4 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,233 |
| 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 | ROYAL RIDES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2025 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b96ea5ab-c7c8-4c3c-8706-7282672b6205

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b96ea5ab-c7c8-4c3c-8706-7282672b6205
  13th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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