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Public contracts in East of England

4,110 public contracts awarded in the East of England in the last 12 months, worth £145bn. 22% were awarded without competition.

Based on where the work is delivered, or the buyer's address when no delivery location is given.

Contracts (last 12 months)
4,110
Published value
£145bnwhere stated
Without competition
22%898 contracts
Won by SMEs
53%of 2,561 with size known
Contracts awarded per month 8,824 contracts · busiest month April 2025

Biggest buyers

By number of contracts, last 12 months.

  1. Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport 1,097 contracts · £92.8m
  2. Cambridgeshire County Council 147 contracts · £90.7m
  3. H M Revenue & Customs 119 contracts · £1.6bn
  4. West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust 116 contracts · £877m
  5. Suffolk County Council 94 contracts · £22.5m
  6. Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust 78 contracts · £17.4m
  7. Central Bedfordshire Council 78 contracts · £9.01m
  8. Essex County Council 67 contracts · £83.9m

Top suppliers

By number of contracts, last 12 months.

  1. Hawk Express Cabs Ltd SME 86 contracts · £2.87m
  2. Universal Cabs Ltd SME 80 contracts · £7.39m
  3. Nice Travel Solutions Limited SME 73 contracts · £6.75m
  4. Softcat PLC 57 contracts · £2.53bn
  5. 24x7 Ltd SME 52 contracts · £6.39m
  6. UNITY TRAVEL ltd SME 46 contracts · £4.62m
  7. All Day Cars 40 contracts · £2.23m
  8. Ground Travel -Ipswich Ltd SME 35 contracts · £3.41m
  9. Royal Rides SME 32 contracts · £1.65m

By sector

  1. Transport services 1,150 contracts · £411m
  2. Health & social care 748 contracts · £18.9bn
  3. Construction work 336 contracts · £8.09bn
  4. IT services 283 contracts · £1.68bn
  5. Software & information systems 251 contracts · £194m
  6. Business services 187 contracts · £1.03bn
  7. Architecture & engineering 176 contracts · £1.75bn
  8. Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals 172 contracts · £813m
  9. Repair & maintenance 117 contracts · £1.9bn
  10. Office & computing equipment 110 contracts · £110bn

Latest contracts

Date Contract Buyer Supplier Value
2 Nov 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Cambridge and Huntingdon Airport Travel Service SME £7,794
2 Nov 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Zanyar Ali Taxis £17,041
1 Nov 2026
Waking Watch Services No competition
Moat Homes Limited Just Ask Estate Services Limited SME £600k
31 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport IP Express Cabs £51,111
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Rainbows Transport £266k
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Universal Cabs Ltd SME £9,828
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Universal Cabs Ltd SME £166k
30 Oct 2026 Central Bedfordshire Council Hope Pathway Limited £65,000
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport AAA Cabs SME £12,459
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Star Cabs LTD SME £288k
30 Oct 2026 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council allpay Ltd £43,133
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Albies Ltd SME £16,568
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council Anglia Fostering Agency Limited, Break +2 more £43.6m
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council 313 Capital Partners Ltd, Action for Children SME +8 more £127m
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council The Beeches UK Limited, Kisimul Group Limited SME £66.3m
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council 1-2 Achieve Ltd, Academy21 Limited SME +8 more £20.6m
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council BDP Social Care Ltd, Boxing Futures Ltd +3 more £9.61m
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council Anglia Fostering Agency Limited, Break +2 more £1
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council 313 Capital Partners Ltd, Action for Children SME +8 more £1
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council The Beeches UK Limited, Kisimul Group Limited SME £1
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council 1-2 Achieve Ltd, Academy21 Limited SME +8 more £1
30 Oct 2026 Peterborough City Council BDP Social Care Ltd, Boxing Futures Ltd +3 more £1
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport A2B Needham Market £32,399
30 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Travel cars bury ltd £6,074
30 Oct 2026 Luton Council Systra Limited £2.25m
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Rainbows Transport £15,125
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Nice Travel Solutions Limited SME £78,622
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Atlas Private Hire Ltd £8,436
29 Oct 2026 Central Bedfordshire Council Neville Funerals —
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Universal Cabs Ltd SME £153k
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Easy Cabs East Anglia Limited SME £149k
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport First Stop Travel EA limited £7,199
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Universal Cabs Ltd SME £18,559
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport All Day Cars £30,719
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Zoom Cambridge Cars Ltd SME £46,507
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Universal Cabs Ltd SME £126k
29 Oct 2026 The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust NeurophysCare LTD SME —
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Asad Ali T/a Express Services Newmarket Ltd £21,751
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Hadleigh Executive Travel Ltd £4,554
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Hadleigh Executive Travel Ltd £36,035
29 Oct 2026 Southend-on-sea Borough Council Prepaid Financial Services Limited £133k
29 Oct 2026 West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Medisoft Limited SME £198k
29 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Felix Taxis & Co £59,181
29 Oct 2026 Construction Industry Training Board Academia Technology Group £199k
28 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Royal Rides SME £15,197
28 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport UNITY TRAVEL ltd SME £145k
28 Oct 2026 Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust R West Electrical Services Ltd £46,463
28 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Fast Cabs Ipswich LTD SME £13,638
28 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Asad Ali T/a Express Services Newmarket Ltd £55,600
28 Oct 2026 Suffolk County Council Passenger Transport Hawk Express Cabs Ltd SME £102k