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title: "AIP412 0900 2026-04-30 Old Newton to Whitehouse Enterprises Ipswich (4seater vehicle required) - AWARD"
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# AIP412 0900 2026-04-30 Old Newton to Whitehouse Enterprises Ipswich (4seater vehicle required) - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL PASSENGER TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c14e407e-8bc3-4149-842e-ca9827a69843

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport recently concluded the contracting process titled "AIP412 0900 2026-04-30 Old Newton to Whitehouse Enterprises Ipswich (4seater vehicle required)." This procurement falls within the transport services industry category and was conducted in Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. The procurement stage is marked as "Award," with the contract being awarded on 30th April 2026. The competitive process was part of a dynamic purchasing system for passenger transport services. Businesses had until 30th April 2026 to submit their tenders, and any clarification questions needed to be submitted by 28th April 2026. The awarded contract is set to commence on 5th May 2026 and is expected to run until 5th May 2031, with the possibility of an extension until 5th May 2032.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, specifically for businesses involved in transport services. The winning bidder, Hawk Express Cabs Ltd, demonstrates the market potential in providing transport solutions under the council’s dynamic purchasing system. While Suffolk County is primarily looking for reliable transportation providers, businesses that can offer innovative passenger transport solutions, particularly smaller vehicle services like four-seater cabs, stand to gain. The procurement indicates that while SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted, there is ample scope for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the regional transport sector.

## 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. AIP412 0900 2026-04-30 Old Newton to Whitehouse Enterprises Ipswich (4seater vehicle 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 2026-04-30 0900. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is 2026-04-28 0900 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. The council reserves the right to extend this contract up until 2032-05-05

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4b5b7e-fb31-4120-8492-07a1084098e9 |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2026 - 5 May 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,200 |
| 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

- 30 Apr 2026 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4b5b7e-fb31-4120-8492-07a1084098e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a4b5b7e-fb31-4120-8492-07a1084098e9
  30th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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