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title: "AOC008 0900 2026-04-10 Lakenheath- Snakehall Farm, Reach (4seater vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# AOC008 0900 2026-04-10 Lakenheath- Snakehall Farm, Reach (4seater vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9dbb563-0d54-4c3b-8a87-d741e3ba16f1

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for passenger transport services, awarding the contract to R&L Rides Ltd. The procurement falls under the transport services category and covers locations including the United Kingdom and other territories. The tender was part of a mini competition within a Dynamic Purchasing System framework. This contract commenced on 14th April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2030. The procurement occurred at the 'Award' stage with a total contract value of £67,953.60. Key deadlines included submission by 9:00 AM on 10th April 2026.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transport services, such as those offering four-seater vehicles. While the competition in this area may include established transport enterprises, there is scope for providers looking to expand their reach within the European market and beyond. Companies with proven capabilities in efficient transport logistics within specified territories will find this award has opened new business avenues, bolstering their portfolio within public sector contracts.

## 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. AOC008 0900 2026-04-10 Lakenheath- Snakehall Farm, Reach (4seater vehicle required) 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 2026-04-10 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2026-04-09 0900 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/ce3111ab-a0ce-42c1-b0cf-0d4483765a5b |
| 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 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,953 |
| 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 | R&L RIDES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3111ab-a0ce-42c1-b0cf-0d4483765a5b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce3111ab-a0ce-42c1-b0cf-0d4483765a5b
  10th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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