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2026-08-18 0900 QOC593 Lowestoft - Aurora Eccles School, Quidenham, Norfolk (4 seater vehicle with a passenger assistant required) - AWARD

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport · published 19 Aug 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID2373d2f5-1057-43f5-95b0-0b96ed00ac4d-911341
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-45aedb0d-a422-4785-bd26-294f3603836d
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-154927
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£308,985
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
tender field
Procurement method
Not specified
Category
services
CPV
60000000
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Delivery
Not stated
IP1 2BX
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

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. QOC593 Lowestoft - Aurora Eccles School, Quidenham, Norfolk (4 seater vehicle with a passenger assistant 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 Tuesday 18th August 2026 at 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Monday 17th August 2026 at 0900 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 31st July 2033.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release19 Aug 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published1 Sept 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published18 Aug 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Aug 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jul 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

Rainbows Transport

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 19 Aug 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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