Award

SEND

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

01 Aug 2025 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process facilitated by Surrey County Council focused on the provision of transport services, specifically under the project titled "SEND". Confirmed as complete, the procurement was conducted using an open procedure, reaching the award stage and resulting in a contract with Blue Arrow Gatwick. The procurement, classified within the "services" industry category and identified by CPV code 60000000, primarily covers UKG13, the region inclusive of Kingston upon Thames. Surrey County Council, acting as the buying organisation, officially signed the contract on 1st August 2025, finalising the deal valued at £58,831.43 GBP.

This contract presents crucial business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialising in transport services, and highlights an active engagement within regional procurement activities. Open procedures like this are ideal for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. The focus on service quality criteria, alongside pricing, signals that businesses with robust customer satisfaction and capability metrics stand a favourable chance in future similar tenders issued by regional authorities like Surrey County Council.

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Notice Title

SEND

Notice Description

SEND

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b0d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045102-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,831 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Surrey Inbox
Contact Email
tcc.enforcement@surreycc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 2DN
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLG13 Warwickshire CC

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE ARROW GATWICK

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