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title: "QIP078 0900 2025-08-21 Great Finborough - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# QIP078 0900 2025-08-21 Great Finborough - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d229825f-6650-4592-bdcc-7e54e1b0197a

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for passenger transport services under the title "QIP078 0900 2025-08-21 Great Finborough - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required)." The tender falls within the transport services industry category (excluding waste transport) and involves locations including the United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 27th August 2025, with the contract starting on 8th September 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2030. The awarded contract is valued at £88,730 and was secured by Nice Travel Solutions Limited. Clarification questions were due by 20th August 2025, with submissions needing to be returned by 21st August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in providing passenger transport solutions. Companies with the capability to supply 4-seated vehicles specifically and a familiarity with dynamic purchasing systems like those under the OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685 will find this contract particularly suitable. Although it was not earmarked specifically for SMEs or VCSEs, larger or well-established transport services providers could leverage this contract to strengthen their presence in the East of England transport sector. Successful bidders would benefit from establishing a relationship with a major local government buyer, paving the way for future opportunities.

## 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. QIP078 0900 2025-08-21 Great Finborough - WS Training, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle required) 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 0900 2025-08-21. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2025-08-20 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/618cebe5-91a8-41ad-868c-538e0036f2ab |
| 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 | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,730 |
| 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 | NICE TRAVEL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2025 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618cebe5-91a8-41ad-868c-538e0036f2ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618cebe5-91a8-41ad-868c-538e0036f2ab
  27th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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