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title: "Passenger Transport (Education) FR563 Marlesford - Framlingham"
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# Passenger Transport (Education) FR563 Marlesford - Framlingham

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bcb399e6-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Passenger Transport (Education) FR563 Marlesford - Framlingham" is managed by Suffolk County Council, based in Ipswich, England. This open tender, valued at £190,000, aims to secure a school day transport service for pupils between Marlesford and Framlingham. The tender period has ended on 1st July 2016, with the contract commencing on 1st September 2016 and set to conclude on 30th July 2021. Interested suppliers were required to join an approved transport providers' list and register on the Suffolk Sourcing System to access tender documents.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in educational transport. Companies that are equipped to provide reliable and safe transport solutions for schoolchildren would benefit from participating in future procurement processes similar to this one. Additionally, firms looking to establish long-term relationships with local authorities like Suffolk County Council should consider registering as transport providers to enhance their competitive edge.

## Notice

School day service, transporting pupils between Marlesford and Framlingham. Additional information: To express an interest in this tender, you must first join our list of approved transport providers. Details on how to become an approved transport provider can be found at the following website; http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/ Once on our approved list of transport providers, you will need to be registered on the Suffolk Sourcing System to enable you to access and download the tender documents. To register onto the Suffolk Sourcing System, please visit the website address below; www.suffolksourcing.co.uk Once you have accessed the Suffolk Sourcing website click on the "Register as a Supplier" link. Click on the "User Guides" link if you require guidance on registering your organisation and setting up system users. The guides also explain how to download tender documents and respond to tender opportunities. If you require any further help or assistance, please go to the "Contact Us" link at the top of the website page.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0cdadcf-7311-4d9b-8cf9-6e5b5f7c3f3a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £190,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 | BUCKLAND OMNIBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2016 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0cdadcf-7311-4d9b-8cf9-6e5b5f7c3f3a
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45971cd0-0c2e-4fc1-bdf6-45120763d7be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0cdadcf-7311-4d9b-8cf9-6e5b5f7c3f3a
  29th November 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45971cd0-0c2e-4fc1-bdf6-45120763d7be
  2nd June 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/

## Provenance

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