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title: "2021-10-25 10:00 - QOC339 Lowestoft to John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea - AWARD"
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# 2021-10-25 10:00 - QOC339 Lowestoft to John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c20b68d4-92b6-4520-b84c-efe340d5c8fb

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport is currently concluding the award process for the QOC339 contract, which involves supplying passenger transport services from Lowestoft to John Grant School in Caister-on-Sea. The contract award date is set at 26th October 2021, following a submission deadline for tenders on 25th October 2021 at 10:00. The awarded contract is valued at £195,833.48 and will commence on 1st November 2021, continuing until 31st July 2026. The procurement has been classified under transport services, and it utilised a dynamic purchasing system for sourcing suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for transport service providers looking to expand their business within local government contracts. Companies specialising in passenger transport who can meet the required service standards will find this sector particularly accessible for growth. With a substantial contract value and a long-term commitment, suitable businesses, especially those experienced in providing school transportation services, can leverage this opportunity to enhance their operations and service offerings in East of England.

## 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. Lowestoft to John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea. 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 10:00 Monday 25th October 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 22nd October 2021 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/a280a42e-3532-4220-b1be-2599874618dc |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £195,833 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| 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 | EAST COAST PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2021 at 09:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a280a42e-3532-4220-b1be-2599874618dc
- 16 Oct 2020 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a280a42e-3532-4220-b1be-2599874618dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a280a42e-3532-4220-b1be-2599874618dc
  26th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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