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title: "QBE068 09:00 2025-08-20 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD"
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# QBE068 09:00 2025-08-20 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9d773eb-ad51-43a3-9a82-420fa13a06a7

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the procurement process for the title "QBE068 09:00 2025-08-20 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk - AWARD". The award stage was concluded on the 22nd of August, 2025. This contract, valued at £121,410, focuses on transport services, excluding waste transport, under the CPV classification 60000000. The procurement was part of a mini-competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System for passenger transport services, aiming to fulfil service needs from September 1, 2025, until July 31, 2028. The tender is based in Suffolk, providing services across multiple locations, including Europe and British Oversea Territories.

This tender, awarded to A K Cars, presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in passenger transport services. Businesses with expertise in managing long-term contracts and operating within diverse locations, such as those outlined in the scope, will find this contract advantageous. Although this tender is not specified as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, it showcases the importance of having robust operational capacity and experience in large-scale transport services to be a competitive contender in future procurements under Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport’s requirements.

## 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. QBE068 09:00 2025-08-20 Framlingham, Framsden & Stowmarket, Suffolk to West Suffolk College, Minden House, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 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 2025-08-20. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2025-08-13 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/57f59f91-d289-45f0-9eb7-4ec0855602ff |
| 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 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £121,410 |
| 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 | A K CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 06:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57f59f91-d289-45f0-9eb7-4ec0855602ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57f59f91-d289-45f0-9eb7-4ec0855602ff
  22nd August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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