Award

SEND

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Oct 2025 at 12:16

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the provision of transport services was carried out by Surrey County Council, a regional authority based in Kingston upon Thames, UK. This procurement, titled "SEND," falls under the services category and is classified within the transport services sector, excluding waste transport. The tender was conducted using an open procedure, and although the process is marked as complete and an award has been made, the status of the lot was subsequently cancelled. The award phase concluded with a contract signed on 7th October 2025, valued at £28,330.93, under an open procurement method covered by the GPA agreement. XPERT CARS from Epsom was the supplier selected for the award, with procurement activities focused in region UKG13.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry to engage in public sector contracts with Surrey County Council. It is particularly suitable for companies that can demonstrate quality in attributes, client reviews, and capabilities, as the award criteria mainly focused on these aspects alongside pricing. Although the process has been completed, similar future tenders could provide promising prospects for small to medium-sized enterprises due to the focus on both quality and competitive pricing in the evaluation process. Businesses looking to partner on public contracts in the UK transport services sector should remain attentive to forthcoming opportunities with regional authorities like Surrey County Council.

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Notice Title

SEND

Notice Description

SEND

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a985
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062863-2025
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
£28,330 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20254 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

XPERT CARS

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