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title: "QSC185 09:00 2024-08-20 Long Melford, Suffolk to Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk 6-seater Wheelchair vehicle required - AWARD"
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# QSC185 09:00 2024-08-20 Long Melford, Suffolk to Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk 6-seater Wheelchair vehicle required - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c42aabb9-1b3e-432f-9ad8-b5bfe171cda4

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded a procurement process for the service titled "QSC185 09:00 2024-08-20 Long Melford, Suffolk to Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk 6-seater Wheelchair vehicle required." The procurement falls under the transport services industry category, specified by CPV code 60000000. This procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 22nd August 2024. The awarded contract will commence on 4th September 2024 and continue until 31st July 2029. Key locations involved include Long Melford and Sudbury in Suffolk, East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the passenger transport service sector, especially for companies capable of providing specialised wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Although the suitability criteria indicate that the contract is not specifically designed for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses with expertise in accessible transport services could find lucrative opportunities through such contracts. The procurement method was managed through a mini competition under an existing Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), making it particularly attractive to suppliers already pre-qualified within the DPS framework.

## 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. QSC185 09:00 2024-08-20 Long Melford, Suffolk to Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk 6-seater Wheelchair 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 09:00 2024-08-20. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2024-08-16 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/8e9193f0-15d0-4939-b55d-386a61ffa717 |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £142,500 |
| 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 | STOUR VALLEY CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 08:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9193f0-15d0-4939-b55d-386a61ffa717

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9193f0-15d0-4939-b55d-386a61ffa717
  22nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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