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title: "QOC828 2025-09-15 (0900) Ipswich - Hobart High School, Loddon, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD"
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# QOC828 2025-09-15 (0900) Ipswich - Hobart High School, Loddon, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c97500fa-5fe0-4071-af16-cff868347ca8

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently completed the procurement process titled "QOC828 2025-09-15 (0900) Ipswich - Hobart High School, Loddon, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) - AWARD" in the transport services sector, specifically excluding waste transport. The process was part of a mini competition within the Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services, with a significant contract award announced on 16th September 2025. Located in Suffolk, United Kingdom, the procurement process reached the award stage, with key dates including the tender submission deadline on 15th September 2025 and the clarification questions deadline on 12th September 2025. The contract period for the awarded service starts on 22nd September 2025, ending on 31st August 2026, and an extension option is available until 31st July 2027.

This awarded tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing transport services, especially those capable of offering small passenger vehicle transport solutions. Firms similar to the supplier MFL Taxis, which successfully secured the contract, would find such opportunities advantageous as they allow for business growth and expansion into delivering reliable school transport services. Companies with established experience in service delivery within a specified time frame and compliance with council requirements would be well-suited to compete in this procurement sphere, leveraging the high-value contracts that local councils frequently offer.

## 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. QOC828 2025-09-15 (0900) Ipswich - Hobart High School, Loddon, Norfolk (4 seated vehicle) 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 15/09/2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 12/09/2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46379964-fb3e-44ca-b4a5-d9d98133ccd9 |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,101 |
| 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 | MFL TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46379964-fb3e-44ca-b4a5-d9d98133ccd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46379964-fb3e-44ca-b4a5-d9d98133ccd9
  16th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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