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title: "2020-01-27 11:00 - QEH003 Whatfield to East Bergholt High School - AWARD"
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# 2020-01-27 11:00 - QEH003 Whatfield to East Bergholt High School - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c76eadc4-5bbc-4898-8b7e-f1e0bcfa99f0

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## Summary

The procurement process for "QEH003 Whatfield to East Bergholt High School" was initiated by Suffolk Sourcing, part of Suffolk County Council, as part of a mini-competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of Passenger Transport Services. The procurement falls within the transport services industry category. The tender was awarded on 27th January 2020, and the contract period will run until 31st July 2020. Businesses were required to submit their proposals by 11:00 on 27th January 2020 to be considered, with clarification questions due by 15:00 on 24th January 2020. The winning bid was awarded to Town & Country Cars (Suffolk) Ltd for a contract value of £4,750.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to secure government contracts. Companies with capabilities in managing transport logistics or those experienced in operating school transportation are well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement could enhance business growth by expanding their client base and fostering long-term partnerships with local authorities.

## 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. Whatfield to East Bergholt High School. 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 11:00 Monday 27th January 2020. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Friday 24th January 2020 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/a391d0ef-5281-4c03-9da3-a3edb4fbbce9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,750 |
| 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 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 | TOWN & COUNTRY CARS (SUFFOLK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 10:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a391d0ef-5281-4c03-9da3-a3edb4fbbce9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a391d0ef-5281-4c03-9da3-a3edb4fbbce9
  22nd May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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