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title: "QEE016 2026-03-03 (0900) Lakenheath - S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QEE016 2026-03-03 (0900) Lakenheath - S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3dea953-011b-46b8-b5ad-0e790e73d99c

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully concluded its award process for the supply of passenger transport services, specifically targeting the transport industry. This award, part of a Dynamic Purchasing System with reference IT-368-19998-QEE016, seeks services for the route from Lakenheath to S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley. Published on 3 March 2026, the process encompasses diverse delivery locations including the United Kingdom and various international territories. The award, valued at £17,875.20, is set for a contract period commencing on 10 March 2026 and concluding on 31 August 2026, with Suffolk County Council retaining the option to extend the contract until 31 December 2026.

This procurement provides expansive opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, fostering potential growth and partnerships. Suppliers within the transport sector, particularly those with capacity for small vehicular operations suitable for the provision of four-seat transport solutions, stand to gain from engagement with this contract. While the procurement method details are not specified, being a supplier to Suffolk County Council can enhance visibility and credibility, allowing businesses to leverage public sector contracts for sustainable and profitable expansion. The awarded supplier, First Stop Travel EA Limited, exemplifies the business advantage inherent in securing contracts with governmental entities such as Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport.

## 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. QEE016 2026-03-03 (0900) Lakenheath - S.P.A.C.E Education, Yaxley (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 03/03/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 02/03/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/12/2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15e58f3-ec32-45fd-8583-77d544b7fdc4 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,875 |
| 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 | FIRST STOP TRAVEL EA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15e58f3-ec32-45fd-8583-77d544b7fdc4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d15e58f3-ec32-45fd-8583-77d544b7fdc4
  3rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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