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title: "QWE173 1100 2026-07-20 Felixstowe - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Charity Ln, Otley, IP6 9NE (6-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD"
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# QWE173 1100 2026-07-20 Felixstowe - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Charity Ln, Otley, IP6 9NE (6-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c02bd78f-163f-4d1d-ba12-4e2d2e7ef6c4

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services, as indicated by the award stage of the contracting process. The contract, titled "QWE173 1100 2026-07-20 Felixstowe - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Charity Ln, Otley, IP6 9NE," involves transportation facilities requiring a six-seated vehicle and a PA. This contract, classified under the transport services industry (excluding waste transport), spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2031. Located in Suffolk, this procurement was conducted through a mini competition within the dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services, with submissions closing on 20th July 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing specialised vehicles and professional assistance for educational transport needs. While SMEs and VCSEs may not find this tender directly suitable, there remains significant potential for established transport service providers to expand their portfolios and secure long-term business relations with Suffolk County Council. M&V Cabs Ltd, a well-established local transport company, was awarded the contract, valued at £155,800, signifying a considerable investment by the county in reliable transport services.

## 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. QWE173 1100 2026-07-20 Felixstowe - Suffolk New College, Suffolk Rural, Charity Ln, Otley, IP6 9NE (6-seated vehicle and a PA 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 1100 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/000b173f-b450-476a-b472-4a955db88de4 |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 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 | £155,800 |
| 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 | M&V CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/000b173f-b450-476a-b472-4a955db88de4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/000b173f-b450-476a-b472-4a955db88de4
  23rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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