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title: "2024-08-29 09:00 - QBE185 Barrow to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2024-08-29 09:00 - QBE185 Barrow to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b68939be-629a-4885-9b07-e5cf662b1a0c

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully awarded a contract titled "QBE185 Barrow to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds." This procurement falls under the transport services category, specifically excluding waste transport, and pertains to the dynamic purchasing system for the supply of passenger transport services. The contract was awarded to Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD. The contract period commences on 4th September 2024 and concludes on 31st July 2029. Notable deadlines included submissions by 09:00 on 29th August 2024 and clarification questions by 15:00 on 27th August 2024. The procurement stage is complete, classified as an award, and the total awarded value is £160,455. The location involved is the East of England, particularly Suffolk.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services. SMEs, in particular, stand to benefit from competing in this space due to the suitability criteria favouring small and medium-sized enterprises. Companies offering passenger transport solutions could seize this opportunity to establish or expand their presence in public procurement contracts with Suffolk County Council. The detailed specifications and stability of a long-term contract make it an attractive proposition for businesses seeking durable partnerships and consistent revenue streams over the next five years.

## 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. Barrow to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Thursday 29th August 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 27th August 2024 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/4734c5aa-fddd-4493-b16c-64857b4918fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,455 |
| 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 | FAST CABS IPSWICH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2024 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4734c5aa-fddd-4493-b16c-64857b4918fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4734c5aa-fddd-4493-b16c-64857b4918fa
  29th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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