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title: "QLS057 2026-07-06 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park: Meadow View, Blaxhall (4 seats) - AWARD"
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# QLS057 2026-07-06 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park: Meadow View, Blaxhall (4 seats) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a743475-9663-4de5-b129-9e1fe01da309

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport, focused on the transport services sector, specifically for the 4-seat route from Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park: Meadow View, Blaxhall. This tender falls under the classification of "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" and is labelled with CPV code 60000000. The tender reached the award stage on 7th July 2026, with the contract period starting on 8th July 2026 and concluding on 31st August 2031. Although procurement method details were not specified, the relevant deadlines were for questions by 3rd July 2026 and for submissions by 6th July 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses within the transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing passenger transport solutions. Companies like Hawk Express Cabs Ltd, which successfully secured the contract valued at £88,065, are exemplary candidates. Although not tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, this contract allows businesses to expand their operations and establish a prolonged working relationship with a local government entity. The five-year contract also provides a stable revenue stream and an opportunity for further collaboration and service enhancement in the region.

## 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. QLS057 2026-07-06 (0900) Ipswich to Compass Community School Aylward Park: Meadow View, Blaxhall (4 seats) 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 0900 on 06/07/2026. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 on 03/07/2026 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/967c408c-c063-4598-9890-d7aaf3aae7f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,065 |
| 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 | HAWK EXPRESS CABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/967c408c-c063-4598-9890-d7aaf3aae7f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/967c408c-c063-4598-9890-d7aaf3aae7f1
  7th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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