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title: "EE316, 0900 2026-07-01, Pettaugh - Mickfield - Wetheringsett - Thorndon - Hartismere School, Eye (8 seats) - AWARD"
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# EE316, 0900 2026-07-01, Pettaugh - Mickfield - Wetheringsett - Thorndon - Hartismere School, Eye (8 seats) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7e99814-1efe-4c1f-8f2c-ac79837ec162

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, entails the award of a contract for passenger transport services under the title "EE316, 0900 2026-07-01, Pettaugh - Mickfield - Wetheringsett - Thorndon - Hartismere School, Eye". This process falls within the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and involves routes in various locations including Pettaugh, Mickfield, and others leading to Hartismere School. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 2nd July 2026, with the contract period slated to run from 2nd September 2026 to 31st July 2028. The procurement was carried out as a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System related to passenger transport services, and the tender's closure was set for 1st July 2026 at 09:00. The primary procurement category is services, and the award value is GBP 51,300 awarded to Chilton Travel.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the transport services industry looking to expand their operations by collaborating with local councils. Suitable firms are those capable of providing reliable passenger transport services that can handle routes across multiple towns and accommodate school transport needs. Companies like Chilton Travel, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of organisations well-suited to such opportunities, with the capacity to enter mini-competitions for Dynamic Purchasing Systems. Engaging in such public procurement processes can enhance business visibility within public contracts, promote long-term growth, and potentially lead to further government contract 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. EE316, 0900 2026-07-01, Pettaugh - Mickfield - Wetheringsett - Thorndon - Hartismere School, Eye (8 seats) 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 2026-07-01. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-06-29 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/79819136-07fe-4206-8895-4a8bdca9b6a1 |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,300 |
| 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

- 2 Jul 2026 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79819136-07fe-4206-8895-4a8bdca9b6a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79819136-07fe-4206-8895-4a8bdca9b6a1
  2nd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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