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title: "2024-09-12 09:00 - QBE119 Hadleigh & Cockfield to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD"
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# 2024-09-12 09:00 - QBE119 Hadleigh & Cockfield to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe0a4a2a-6426-4388-8f63-f6dd9ade6496

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for the provision of passenger transport services under the CPV classification 'Transport services (excl. Waste transport)'. This tender, identified as IT-368-18252-QBE119, pertains to the transport route from Hadleigh & Cockfield to Riverwalk School in Bury St Edmunds. The procurement was conducted via a mini competition against the Dynamic Purchasing System known as 'The supply of Passenger Transport Services', with key deadlines including the submission date by 12th September 2024 and the contract commencement on 16th September 2024, running until 31st July 2029.

This contract represents a significant business opportunity for companies operating within the transport services sector, particularly those that are Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement supports SME participation. The winning bidder, Shahidul Islam trading as FINEST CARS OPERATOR LTD, secured a contract valued at £130,428.16 GBP. Businesses with expertise in passenger transport, reliability in service delivery, and the capability to manage long-term contracts would find such opportunities beneficial for business growth and expanding market presence.

## 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. Hadleigh & Cockfield to Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds. 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 Thursday 12th September 2024. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 15:00 Tuesday 10th September 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/5329efc2-f7c8-4dad-8c54-983328010273 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,428 |
| 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 | SHAHIDUL ISLAM T/A FINEST CARS OPERATOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5329efc2-f7c8-4dad-8c54-983328010273

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5329efc2-f7c8-4dad-8c54-983328010273
  13th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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