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title: "QOC089 0900 2026-06-25 Stowmarket, Suffolk to Compass Community School, Little Clacton, Essex (4 Seater) - AWARD"
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# QOC089 0900 2026-06-25 Stowmarket, Suffolk to Compass Community School, Little Clacton, Essex (4 Seater) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5beaaba-e6fe-4071-8883-3c60e64ecab9

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport has awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services under its Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement, categorized under transport services, involves a four-seater vehicle service from Stowmarket, Suffolk to Compass Community School in Little Clacton, Essex. The award phase has concluded, with the contract allocated to Hawk Express Cabs Ltd for a period from 2nd September 2026 to 31st July 2027. The award was announced on 27th July 2026, with a total contract value of £27,360. This follows the closure of the tender submission deadline on 25th June 2026.

This procurement provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport, particularly those that are flexible and have capabilities to operate within the specified routes in the UK. Taxi and minicab service providers like Hawk Express Cabs Ltd, with experience in managing school transport services, would find this contract particularly well-suited to their operations. With the closure of the bidding phase, businesses interested in similar future opportunities should focus on becoming appointed suppliers to the council's Dynamic Purchasing System in order to participate in upcoming mini competitions.

## 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. QOC089 0900 2026-06-25 Stowmarket, Suffolk to Compass Community School, Little Clacton, Essex (4 Seater). 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 2026-06-25. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 0900 2026-06-24 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/5acdbdd2-d8d1-45d7-84ea-a7ac4e15e85f |
| 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 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,360 |
| 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

- 27 Jul 2026 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5acdbdd2-d8d1-45d7-84ea-a7ac4e15e85f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5acdbdd2-d8d1-45d7-84ea-a7ac4e15e85f
  27th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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