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title: "BSIP-482 - Local Bus Service - Framlingham-Stradbroke-Eye-Diss - AWARD"
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# BSIP-482 - Local Bus Service - Framlingham-Stradbroke-Eye-Diss - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4cee551-8adf-4087-bcb1-8002dbd57210

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has concluded the procurement process for the local bus service BSIP-482, covering routes from Framlingham to Diss. The process reached the award stage with the contract awarded to Konectbus Ltd. Classified under the transport services industry, this initiative aims to enhance passenger transport services in the region. The tender was part of a mini competition under the Dynamic Purchasing System with the procurement method not specified. Relevant dates included the submission deadline on 11th February 2026, while the contract period extends from 13th April 2026 to 16th April 2029, ensuring long-term service provision.

This tender opens up business opportunities by establishing a reliable local transport service, potentially increasing footfall in connected areas and stimulating economic activities. It particularly suits larger transport firms capable of meeting Suffolk’s service levels and operational scope due to the tender’s exclusion of small and voluntary sector enterprises. Businesses with a focus on transport service delivery can benefit from engaging with dynamic service solutions in valuable regions across the UK 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. Local Bus Service 482 between Framlingham - Stradbroke - Eye - Diss. 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 on Wednesday 11th February 2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on Friday 6th February 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/1607891a-6f9a-4225-9dbc-b80d9a941e4b |
| 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 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £451,306 |
| 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 | KONECTBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 14:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1607891a-6f9a-4225-9dbc-b80d9a941e4b
- 17 Feb 2026 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1607891a-6f9a-4225-9dbc-b80d9a941e4b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1607891a-6f9a-4225-9dbc-b80d9a941e4b
  17th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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