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title: "QLT971 2024-09-26 (0900) North Cove - Lowestoft Sixth Form College (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QLT971 2024-09-26 (0900) North Cove - Lowestoft Sixth Form College (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9dfe94a-009e-4df8-b6d0-2d48ac933295

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "QLT971 2024-09-26 (0900) North Cove - Lowestoft Sixth Form College (4 seated vehicle)" under the industry category of Transport services (excluding waste transport). The contract involves providing passenger transport services specifically for a four-seated vehicle route. The procurement, classified as 'services', has gone through a mini competition using a Dynamic Purchasing System. Located in Suffolk, the process has moved to the award stage, with the contract starting on 30 September 2024 and running until 31 July 2026. Key dates included a submission deadline of 26 September 2024 and a clarification questions deadline of 25 September 2024.

This awarded tender creates an opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those specialising in passenger transport. Businesses capable of offering reliable and timely transport solutions can tap into this opportunity. Although this specific contract favours established companies over SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises), similar future tenders might be more inclusive. Companies like Andalusia Trading Ltd, trading as Roadrunner Taxis, which was awarded this contract, are well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities due to their existing infrastructure and operational capabilities.

## 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. QLT971 2024-09-26 (0900) North Cove - Lowestoft Sixth Form College (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 26/09/2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 25/09/2024 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/44903bcd-ee24-478c-9b72-95f70086be95 |
| 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 | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,126 |
| 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 | ANDALUSIA TRADING LTD T/A ROADRUNNER TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44903bcd-ee24-478c-9b72-95f70086be95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44903bcd-ee24-478c-9b72-95f70086be95
  26th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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