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title: "QOC735 2024-11-08 (0900) Oulton to John Grant School, Caister (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QOC735 2024-11-08 (0900) Oulton to John Grant School, Caister (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c069e057-a99b-4aeb-94ad-2b5bd4aaf931

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the provision of an 8-seated vehicle with a passenger assistant to transport students from Oulton to John Grant School in Caister. The procurement, classified under the transport services industry category (excluding waste transport), involved a mini competition within a Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract period spanning from 13 November 2024 to 31 July 2029. The estimated procurement value is £212,640.4, and the major dates included the deadline for submissions on 8 November 2024 at 09:00 and the deadline for clarification questions on 7 November 2024 at 09:00. The location for the service delivery is primarily within the East of England region, specifically between Ipswich (IP1 2BX) and Lowestoft (NR32 2LU).

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of accommodating special needs transportation requirements. Businesses with established capabilities in providing safe, reliable, and well-managed transport services for educational institutions are best suited to compete for similar tenders. SPRY Management, based in Lowestoft, was awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for local businesses to secure long-term service agreements with public bodies like Suffolk County Council. As the contract is extendable up to July 2030, it offers potential for sustainable business growth and strengthened business relationships with the council.

## 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. QOC735 2024-11-08 (0900) Oulton to John Grant School, Caister (8 seated vehicle with a passenger assistant) 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 08/11/2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 07/11/2024 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2030.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd6015d-90b3-47a9-9dce-678af0a06a7d |
| 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 | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £212,640 |
| 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 | SPRY MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd6015d-90b3-47a9-9dce-678af0a06a7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd6015d-90b3-47a9-9dce-678af0a06a7d
  8th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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