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title: "QEH007 09:00 2026-06-02 Ipswich to Circles Alternative Education, East Bergholt - AWARD"
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# QEH007 09:00 2026-06-02 Ipswich to Circles Alternative Education, East Bergholt - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d403ba2b-c843-4dea-907f-30301e2542fd

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## Summary

The procurement process facilitated by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport involves a contract for transporting from Ipswich to Circles Alternative Education in East Bergholt, classified under transport services. The recent tender, with reference ID QEH007, has reached the award stage, commencing on 5th June 2026 and ending on 31st July 2026. This award was published on 17th June 2026. The service will not involve waste transport and primarily caters to the United Kingdom, including several overseas territories. The primary contracting authority is Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, with Lindsey Griffiths as the contact point.

This opportunity seeks to provide robust transport services and fosters involvement for businesses specialising in passenger transport logistics. However, it is less suited for SMEs and VCSEs, potentially benefiting larger transport companies with established resources and regional service networks. Businesses aiming to expand within public sector transport contracts may find growth potential through engagement with similar procurement opportunities. The procurement process engages with existing dynamic purchasing systems to streamline the competition process and contract delivery.

## 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. QEH007 09:00 2026-06-02 Ipswich to Circles Alternative Education, East Bergholt 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 2026-06-02. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 09:00 2026-06-01 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/f21ceceb-157c-4907-b115-5484d1cc8921 |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £632 |
| 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 | CHILTON TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2026 at 13:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f21ceceb-157c-4907-b115-5484d1cc8921

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f21ceceb-157c-4907-b115-5484d1cc8921
  17th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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