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title: "Passenger Transport (Education) BE146 - Hawstead to Bury St Edmunds"
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# Passenger Transport (Education) BE146 - Hawstead to Bury St Edmunds

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0f986d2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Suffolk County Council as the buying organisation, seeking to contract for "Passenger Transport (Education) BE146" for the transportation of school pupils, predominantly in the East of England. The tender was published on 23rd June 2016 and the procurement method was an open procedure, closing on 28th July 2016. The contract, valued at £76,000, commenced on 1st September 2016 and runs until 31st July 2021. The award was announced on 26th August 2016, with Turners of Great Barton being the successful supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those specialising in school transport solutions. To compete effectively, companies must be registered as approved transport providers with Suffolk County Council and have access to the Suffolk Sourcing System for tender documents. This process is ideal for larger transport companies looking to expand their service offerings within the educational sector.

## Notice

A vehicle for the transportation of school pupils. Additional information: To express an interest in this tender, you must first join our list of approved transport providers. Details on how to become an approved transport provider can be found at the following website; http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/ Once on our approved list of transport providers, you will need to be registered on the Suffolk Sourcing System to enable you to access and download the tender documents. To register onto the Suffolk Sourcing System, please visit the website address below; www.suffolksourcing.co.uk Once you have accessed the Suffolk Sourcing website click on the "Register as a Supplier" link. Click on the "User Guides" link if you require guidance on registering your organisation and setting up system users. The guides also explain how to download tender documents and respond to tender opportunities. If you require any further help or assistance, please go to the "Contact Us" link at the top of the website page.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f3180e9-2cf2-4bf9-98d3-0820249d966e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,750 |
| 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 COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 | TURNERS OF GREAT BARTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2016 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f3180e9-2cf2-4bf9-98d3-0820249d966e
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ee1b0f-630b-4047-9c32-17e8c39d6365

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f3180e9-2cf2-4bf9-98d3-0820249d966e
  29th November 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47ee1b0f-630b-4047-9c32-17e8c39d6365
  23rd June 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/

## Provenance

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