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title: "2025-08-08 09:00 - QBE089 Cockfield, Hawstead & Bury St Edmunds to Sybil Andrews Academy, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2025-08-08 09:00 - QBE089 Cockfield, Hawstead & Bury St Edmunds to Sybil Andrews Academy, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d19d1903-1853-4000-afea-2f14d45fa7a0

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the award stage of a mini-competition titled "QBE089 Cockfield, Hawstead & Bury St Edmunds to Sybil Andrews Academy, Bury St Edmunds" under the framework for Passenger Transport Services. The procurement, managed through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), targets the transport services industry (CPV: 60000000) and focuses on routes within Suffolk, United Kingdom. The procurement process reached its award phase on 12th August 2025, following a submission deadline on 8th August 2025. The contract will commence on 3rd September 2025 and is set to run until 31st July 2027.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises specialising in passenger transport services. With a contract value of £48,902.20, companies similar to Star Cabs LTD, the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to compete successfully. Such contracts can aid companies in expanding their clientele base within educational transport services, a niche market in the Suffolk region. Although not specifically reserved for SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses of various sizes with relevant expertise can engage in this robust public sector market segment.

## 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. Cockfield, Hawstead & Bury St Edmunds to Sybil Andrews Academy, Bury St Edmunds. 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 8th August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 4th August 2025 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/b16a08ba-7cc1-4429-8dbc-bc8ac760b417 |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,902 |
| 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 | STAR CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16a08ba-7cc1-4429-8dbc-bc8ac760b417

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16a08ba-7cc1-4429-8dbc-bc8ac760b417
  12th 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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