Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f4fb
- Published by:
- Suffolk County Council
- Authority ID:
- AA20109
- Publication date:
- 29 August 2026
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for an Independent Travel Training service.Independent Travel Training is provided to members of the public who reside in Suffolk, to teach them how to use public transport safely and independently. The service is for clients with disabilities, mental health and learning needs. The clients gain a valuable life skill, which in turns aims to reduce the future demand on council transport services.The advertised value here is £3,032,400 inclusive of VAT. (this includes optional extension period)
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Scope
Procurement reference
PA0014-1
Procurement description
Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for an Independent Travel Training service.
Independent Travel Training is provided to members of the public who reside in Suffolk, to teach them how to use public transport safely and independently. The service is for clients with disabilities, mental health and learning needs. The clients gain a valuable life skill, which in turns aims to reduce the future demand on council transport services.
The advertised value here is £3,032,400 inclusive of VAT. (this includes optional extension period)
Contracting authority
Suffolk County Council
Identification register:
Address 1: Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road
Town/City: Ipswich
Postcode: IP1 2BX
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://suffolk.gov.uk
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVH-1657-HHMV
NUTS code: UKH14
Email: Procurementbusinesssupport@suffolk.gov.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Supplier
Essex County Council IPTU
Identification register:
Address 1: County Hall, Market Road
Town/City: Chelmsford
Postcode: CM1 1QH
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.essex.gov.uk
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMZC-7638-HTVX
NUTS code: UKH36
Email: amanda.rawlings2@essex.gov.uk
Type:
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Is this procurement under a special regime?
Light touch
Contract
1
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
10 August 2026, 00:00AM Contract dates (estimated)
01 October 2026, 00:00AM to 30 September 2031, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 30 September 2033
Can this contract be extended?: Yes
Renewal description:
The contract term is 5 years (60 months) with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years (24 months).
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 Status: Complete Documents
Document type
Conflict of interest
Description
Not published
Coding
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Education and training services |
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About the buyer
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- Admin contact:
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- Technical contact:
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