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title: "FR570, 0900 2024-08-13, Walpole to Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seats) - AWARD"
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# FR570, 0900 2024-08-13, Walpole to Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seats) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e19523b0-79ed-49b7-a9c4-2e11b121c641

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded the contract titled "FR570, 0900 2024-08-13, Walpole to Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 seats)" in the transport services industry category. The contract, valued at £88,825, was awarded to Whincop Coaches. This procurement, in the award stage, is aimed at providing passenger transport services as part of a Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract will commence on the 3rd of September 2024 and end on the 31st of July 2029, with the services to be rendered primarily within the East of England region, specifically in Suffolk (IP1 2BX). The deadlines for submissions and clarifications were both on the 13th of August 2024, with submissions needing to be in by 0900 and clarifications required via the official correspondence option on the website by 0900 on the 12th of August 2024.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies with experience in managing school transportation routes within specified regions stand to benefit significantly. While this particular contract has been awarded to Whincop Coaches, future opportunities in similar tenders can help establish or enhance a company's portfolio and foster long-term partnerships with local councils. The tender process, embedded in a Dynamic Purchasing System, favours established transport providers and those equipped to scale operations to meet demand, comply with contractual timelines, and maintain high service standards.

## 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. FR570, 0900 2024-08-13, Walpole to Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham (4 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 2024-08-13. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2024-08-12 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/a33208b1-08db-40a3-9854-7b6ea7905beb |
| 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 | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,825 |
| 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 | WHINCOP COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2024 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a33208b1-08db-40a3-9854-7b6ea7905beb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a33208b1-08db-40a3-9854-7b6ea7905beb
  13th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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