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title: "Passenger Transport - Various local bus services as specified to operate within Ipswich (Sundays & Public Holidays)"
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# Passenger Transport - Various local bus services as specified to operate within Ipswich (Sundays & Public Holidays)

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0ab8621-dfb7-490e-8066-05904b981496

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council is currently conducting an open tender for the provision of various local bus services operating within Ipswich on Sundays and public holidays. The tender opportunity is listed under the transportation services industry category, specifically classed as "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" with a tender submission deadline of 12 noon on Monday, 29th January 2018. Clarification questions on the tender must be submitted by 12 noon on Monday, 22nd January 2018. The contract period spans from 19th February 2018 to 25th September 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in bus and public transport services. Companies that are capable of delivering reliable service on holidays are encouraged to express their interest, as this could lead to a substantial contract valued at approximately £128,366. Potential suppliers should consider their capacity for operating within Ipswich and compliance with the required operational standards set by Suffolk Sourcing.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Various local bus services as specified to operate within Ipswich (Sundays & Public Holidays) This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12 noon on Monday 29th January 2018 Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 12 noon on Monday 22nd January 2018 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151784-884a-4d39-b5b0-c8b82e810d85 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2018 - 25 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,366 |
| 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 | IPSWICH BUSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151784-884a-4d39-b5b0-c8b82e810d85
- 16 Jan 2018 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/626de49f-b3ef-4c5d-9ba1-b39e5a4cb2f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b151784-884a-4d39-b5b0-c8b82e810d85
  19th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/626de49f-b3ef-4c5d-9ba1-b39e5a4cb2f1
  16th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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