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title: "2026-06-17 09:00 - QOC854 IP3 area of Ipswich to Doucecroft School, Colchester, Essex - AWARD"
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# 2026-06-17 09:00 - QOC854 IP3 area of Ipswich to Doucecroft School, Colchester, Essex - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f28f5bee-9353-4d9d-b923-ef2587cd08c9

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services from the IP3 area of Ipswich to Doucecroft School in Colchester, Essex. This process is part of a Dynamic Purchasing System under the OJEU Notice Id: 2018/S 031-067685. The procurement falls under the transport services industry category and covers a contract period from 22nd June 2026 to 31st July 2030. The initial deadline for tender submissions was set at 09:00 on 17th June 2026, and the clarification questions deadline was at 15:00 on 15th June 2026.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services to enhance their portfolio and secure long-term contracts. Companies equipped to provide comprehensive and reliable transport services, similar to those offered by M&V Cabs Ltd, the awarded supplier, would find this type of procurement appealing. Although the procurement method details are not specified, businesses that can meet the rigorous requirements set by Suffolk County Council might find lucrative potential in engaging with similar public sector transportation projects in the region and beyond.

## 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. IP3 area of Ipswich to Doucecroft School, Colchester, Essex. 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 Wednesday 17th June 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Monday 15th June 2026 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/57335748-19b2-48d1-b0f4-48d4d98680f1 |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,430 |
| 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 | M&V CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2026 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57335748-19b2-48d1-b0f4-48d4d98680f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57335748-19b2-48d1-b0f4-48d4d98680f1
  17th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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