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title: "2024-08-09 09:00 - QSB227 Witnesham to Mendlesham Primary School - AWARD"
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# 2024-08-09 09:00 - QSB227 Witnesham to Mendlesham Primary School - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef0b3a28-d06c-43dc-9335-9c3fe1590ddb

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed a procurement process for the supply of Passenger Transport Services, specifically catering to the Witnesham to Mendlesham Primary School route. This tender falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and was initiated as a mini-competition via a Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement has reached the award stage with an award date of 11th August 2024. The contract is set to commence on 4th September 2024 and will run until 31st July 2025. This opportunity encompasses multiple regions including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and broader Europe. The overall contract value is £11,400, and Suffolk-based Needham Taxis has been selected as the supplier.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in passenger services. SMEs are encouraged to explore such procurement avenues, given the council’s suitability preferences for small and medium-sized enterprises. Companies with experience in providing reliable and efficient school transport services will find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. Additionally, establishing a working relationship with a notable public sector entity like Suffolk County Council can lead to future contracting opportunities and foster long-term business growth.

## 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. Witnesham to Mendlesham Primary School. 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 Friday 9th August 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 5th August 2024 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/0e25aa82-eb12-475a-82c9-c4b72b1c2303 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,400 |
| 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 | NEEDHAM TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2024 at 21:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e25aa82-eb12-475a-82c9-c4b72b1c2303

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e25aa82-eb12-475a-82c9-c4b72b1c2303
  11th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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