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title: "Passenger Transport (Education) ML361 - Newmarket to St Christopher's Primary School (8 seat vehicle)"
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# Passenger Transport (Education) ML361 - Newmarket to St Christopher's Primary School (8 seat vehicle)

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e96d8e02-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council is conducting a procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services for school children attending St Christopher's Primary School in Newmarket, specifically requiring an 8-seat vehicle. This tender, titled "Passenger Transport (Education) ML361," falls under the transport services category and is located in the East of England. The procurement method used is an "open" procedure, and the contract period spans from September 1, 2016, to July 31, 2020. The tender was published on July 20, 2016, with a submission deadline that closed on August 11, 2016.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those involved in educational transport services. Companies that specialise in providing reliable transportation solutions for children and hold the appropriate qualifications and certifications will be well positioned to compete for such contracts. As businesses must first register as approved transport providers, those with experience in the sector and the ability to meet regulatory requirements are encouraged to examine similar future tenders to capitalise on these opportunities for growth and expansion.

## Notice

A school day service, only transporting pupils holding Suffolk County Council transport bus pass. Additional information: To express an interest in this tender, you must first join our list of approved transport providers. Details on how to become an approved transport provider can be found at the following website; http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/ Once on our approved list of transport providers, you will need to be registered on the Suffolk Sourcing System to enable you to access and download the tender documents. To register onto the Suffolk Sourcing System, please visit the website address below; www.suffolksourcing.co.uk Once you have accessed the Suffolk Sourcing website click on the "Register as a Supplier" link. Click on the "User Guides" link if you require guidance on registering your organisation and setting up system users. The guides also explain how to download tender documents and respond to tender opportunities. If you require any further help or assistance, please go to the "Contact Us" link at the top of the website page.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aec844e-303d-49bd-96d9-ff50274aec8b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,040 |
| 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 |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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

- 29 Nov 2016 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aec844e-303d-49bd-96d9-ff50274aec8b
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c9d307-c3c3-497b-b163-56f4ae5c18a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aec844e-303d-49bd-96d9-ff50274aec8b
  29th November 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6c9d307-c3c3-497b-b163-56f4ae5c18a9
  20th July 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolkonboard.com/tendering-and-contracts/list-of-approved-transport-suppliers/

## Provenance

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