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title: "QWE170 1000 2026-07-20 Rattlesden - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Otley (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# QWE170 1000 2026-07-20 Rattlesden - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Otley (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfbefcf6-b869-4265-ac52-c3ef2402dd22

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract titled "QWE170 1000 2026-07-20 Rattlesden - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Otley (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD" as a part of a mini competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 24th July 2026. The primary industry category for this tender is transport services, excluding waste transport, and the contract is valued at £81,890. It involves providing a 4-seated vehicle for services to Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom, and extends from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2031.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those capable of delivering passenger services with smaller vehicles. The opportunity is relevant to businesses across Europe, including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories, and could be of particular interest to those looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector transport domain. Given its specific vehicle requirements and extensive contract duration, transport service providers like small to medium-sized enterprises focusing on niche passenger transport solutions could benefit from participating in similar future procurement opportunities.

## 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. QWE170 1000 2026-07-20 Rattlesden - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Otley (4-seated 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 1000 2026-07-20 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-17 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/7c3c847b-c1a0-4788-97b2-d66742289e40 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,890 |
| 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 | KELLY'S CABS (ALAN KELLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 14:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3c847b-c1a0-4788-97b2-d66742289e40
- 24 Jul 2026 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3c847b-c1a0-4788-97b2-d66742289e40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3c847b-c1a0-4788-97b2-d66742289e40
  31st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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