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title: "QBR044 2026-05-28 (0900) Leiston - Beccles High School (The Forge Unit), Beccles (8 seats and a passenger assistant) - AWARD"
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# QBR044 2026-05-28 (0900) Leiston - Beccles High School (The Forge Unit), Beccles (8 seats and a passenger assistant) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db0cafef-86b1-4e50-9e81-3c7087a0da91

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully concluded with the award of a contract for transport services under the dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services. The tender, titled "QBR044 2026-05-28 (0900) Leiston - Beccles High School (The Forge Unit), Beccles (8 seats and a passenger assistant)," falls under the transport services category. The project covers various locations, primarily within the United Kingdom, with the contract period set to start on 1st June 2026 and end on 31st August 2031. The deadline for tender submissions was on 28th May 2026 at 09:00 AM, with the procurement stage marked as complete at the award date of 28th May 2026.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for companies specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those experienced with dynamic purchasing systems. True Cab Services Ltd has been awarded the contract, illustrating the potential for growth for businesses involved in similar transportation services looking to engage in long-term contracts with public entities. Suffolk County Council’s consistent need for such services denotes potential for SMEs to forge partnerships and expand within the region, provided they align with the delivery and flexibility required in public transport services, although this particular tender did not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs. The procurement process details were clearly structured, enabling businesses to align their capacity with the procurement criteria and timelines effectively.

## 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. QBR044 2026-05-28 (0900) Leiston - Beccles High School (The Forge Unit), Beccles (8 seats and a passenger assistant) 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 on 28/05/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 27/05/2026 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31/07/2033.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b7f02f1-6005-4e5f-a4a6-72136fc8597a |
| 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 | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £306,090 |
| 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 | TRUE CAB SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b7f02f1-6005-4e5f-a4a6-72136fc8597a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b7f02f1-6005-4e5f-a4a6-72136fc8597a
  28th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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