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title: "2021-08-20 09:00 - QOC373 Woodbridge to Doucecroft School, Colchester (homeward, afternoon journeys only) - AWARD"
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# 2021-08-20 09:00 - QOC373 Woodbridge to Doucecroft School, Colchester (homeward, afternoon journeys only) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf83530c-ee69-4ee1-8230-bed4184ea4ea

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport is awarding a contract for the provision of transport services from Woodbridge to Doucecroft School, Colchester, focused on homeward afternoon journeys. This tender, classified under the transport services industry, is currently in the Award stage, having been finalised on 23rd August 2021. The contract period will commence on 6th September 2021 and extend until 31st July 2027. The procurement method was not specified, but interested parties were required to submit their declarations by 09:00 on 20th August 2021, following a deadline for clarification questions on 19th August 2021 at 15:00.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those capable of meeting the child transport requirements stipulated in the tender. Companies operating within the public transport domain, especially those offering specialised transport solutions for educational institutions, would find this contract well-suited for their capabilities. The awarded contract, valued at £96,900, is expected to drive business growth and enhance service delivery for the range of potential suppliers in the region.

## 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. Woodbridge to Doucecroft School, Colchester (homeward, afternoon journeys only) 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 Friday 20th August 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Thursday 19th August 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/75008d24-0d11-4617-b213-f2cb99a80d6b |
| 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 | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,900 |
| 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 | UNITY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2021 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75008d24-0d11-4617-b213-f2cb99a80d6b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75008d24-0d11-4617-b213-f2cb99a80d6b
  23rd August 2021 - 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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