Independent Travel Training
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Essex County Council IPTU
- Value
- £2,527,000
- Duration
- 5 years
- Topic
- Education and training services
- Published
- 5 May 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender 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) ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award date24 April 2026
- Completed: Award published5 May 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date30 September 2031in 5 years
About the buyer
Suffolk County Council is a local authority procuring under the Procurement Act 2023. Dynamic purchasing systems cover Adult and Community Learning and Passenger Transport Services, open to new suppliers at any time. Suppliers are also expected to add value to the local economy, the Suffolk pound.
Many contracts are let through frameworks, pre-approved supplier lists awarded competitively or, where permitted, by direct award.
Over the past 5 years, most of Suffolk County Council's contract awards have been in transport services, education and training and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@suffolk-county-council.gov |
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