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title: "2020-09-01 1200 QFR001 Darsham to Thomas Mill High School, Framlimgham (4 seats, no passenger required)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02897f"
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buyer: "PAUL DAWSON"
published: "2021-01-12"
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# 2020-09-01 1200 QFR001 Darsham to Thomas Mill High School, Framlimgham (4 seats, no passenger required)

Buyer: PAUL DAWSON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02897f

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Paul Dawson from the Suffolk County Council, concerns home-to-school transport services for the route between Darsham and Thomas Mill High School. This tender is classified under the transport services category, specifically for services excluding waste transport, with a total contract value of £15,010. The procurement stage was at the award phase, having been signed on 2nd September 2020. The contract was awarded following a limited procurement method through a mini-competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System, without the publication of a prior call for competition. The delivery of services is designated to the region of Ipswich, UKH14.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped to handle school transport contracts. With 11 bids submitted for this contract, the competitive landscape suggests a healthy interest from qualified suppliers. Businesses that can offer safe, reliable, and compliant transport solutions would be ideally positioned to participate in similar future tenders, potentially expanding their client base within the educational transport sector.

## Notice

Home to school transport: 2020-09-01 1200 QFR001 Darsham to Thomas Mill High School, Framlimgham (4 seats, no passenger required)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Home to school transport: 2020-09-01 1200 QFR001 Darsham to Thomas Mill High School, Framlimgham (4 seats, no passenger required)

### Procurement Information

Mini Competition under a Dynamic Purchasing System.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000555-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,010 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PAUL DAWSON |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M&R (WOODBRIDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2021 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000555-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:067685-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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