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title: "QIP377 0900 2026-07-20 Hadleigh - The Willows primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD"
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# QIP377 0900 2026-07-20 Hadleigh - The Willows primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f635e832-587f-4e24-931d-2c1cabb90936

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services, specifically a project titled "QIP377 0900 2026-07-20 Hadleigh - The Willows primary school, Ipswich". This contract falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, with a CPV code of 60000000. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has reached the award stage, concluded on 23rd July 2026. The contract, valued at £120,935, will commence on 1st September 2026 and run until 31st July 2031. The awarded supplier is Nice Travel Solutions Limited, based in Ipswich, Suffolk.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in transport services. While this contract does not specify suitability specifically for SMEs or VCSEs, it presents a competitive opportunity for established transport providers. The long-term contract provides stable work for the next five years, benefiting businesses that can supply a four-seated vehicle and a personal assistant for the specified service routes. Companies equipped to manage substantial contracts and those looking to expand their client base within public sector services will find this tender particularly beneficial.

## 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. QIP377 0900 2026-07-20 Hadleigh - The Willows primary school, Ipswich (4-seated vehicle and a PA required) 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 2026-07-20 . Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-07-17 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/64a67d14-2d99-4cff-8e2e-c2ad5a085e1c |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,935 |
| 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 | NICE TRAVEL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 07:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a67d14-2d99-4cff-8e2e-c2ad5a085e1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64a67d14-2d99-4cff-8e2e-c2ad5a085e1c
  23rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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