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title: "2025-08-21 09:00 - QBE929 Mildenhall to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2025-08-21 09:00 - QBE929 Mildenhall to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3220a0e-1804-4d6e-b674-b2e11b1f4a76

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council's Passenger Transport unit has completed a tendering process for transport services under the title "2025-08-21 09:00 - QBE929 Mildenhall to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds". This procurement falls under the "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" category with a CPV code of 60000000. The process concluded with an award on 22nd August 2025, following a competitive procedure against a Dynamic Purchasing System. The contract begins on 3rd September 2025 and will run until 31st July 2030. The project services a route from Mildenhall to Riverwalk School in Bury St Edmunds, with Suffolk County Council serving as the buying authority.

This award presents significant business opportunities particularly for organisations like transportation firms capable of providing consistent and reliable passenger transport services. Although the procurement did not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs, larger transportation providers with the experience and capacity to manage long-term service contracts are well-suited to similar future opportunities. The awarded value stands at £202,160, indicating a robust investment and potential revenue stream for successful bidders. With the contract now in the award stage, businesses can prepare to engage in similar tenders by building capabilities that align with the needs of large-scale transport projects such as those managed by Suffolk County Council.

## 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. Mildenhall to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Thursday 21st August 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 18th August 2025 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/1008edaf-c865-4042-97af-ad429bc76917 |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £202,160 |
| 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 | 24X7 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1008edaf-c865-4042-97af-ad429bc76917

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1008edaf-c865-4042-97af-ad429bc76917
  22nd August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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