This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

13 Jul 2026 at 19:41

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND," managed by Surrey County Council, has reached the award stage. This contract covers transport services for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) students, specifically one student from Tadworth to Wandle Valley School in Carshalton. The procurement method employed was a limited competition, tailored for contracts below the threshold, in line with the light-touch regime per UK legislation 2023/54. The contract for this service, valued at £6,914,357, was initiated with a completion status and commenced on 5th June 2026 with an active award recorded on 13th July 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially those experienced in managing SEND transport services. Firms with expertise in executing risk assessments and adhering to safety protocols, such as ensuring the use of seatbelt clips, will find this tender advantageous to their growth. The opportunity was awarded to ANGEL CARS (WOKING) LTD, indicating that large-scale suppliers with a proven track record in reliable, sensitive transport solutions could effectively compete in similar future tenders. This contract underscores the potential for growth by securing sub-central government assignments that require specialised transportation services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Wandle Valley School x1 student No PA x1 Saloon (x4 passenger seats) Please note, the student wears a seatbelt clip due to previously taking seat belt off. The new operator will need to complete a risk assessment and send to contract manager for approval of use. Location of student: Tadworth Location of school: Carshalton

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ca1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065848-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£6,914,357 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANGEL CARS (WOKING

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06ca1c-2026-07-13T20:41:00+01:00",
    "date": "2026-07-13T20:41:00+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06ca1c",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PWRH-8974-TNBV",
            "name": "Surrey County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PWRH-8974-TNBV"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall",
                "locality": "Kingston upon Thames",
                "postalCode": "KT1 2DN",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI63"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Keith Baxter-Russell",
                "email": "keith.baxterrussell@surreycc.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.surreycc.gov.uk",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-9007",
            "name": "ANGEL CARS (WOKING) LTD",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "15 Walton Terrace",
                "locality": "Woking",
                "postalCode": "GU215EL",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKJ25"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "ZAFAR SHEIKH",
                "email": "angelcaruk@gmail.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PWRH-8974-TNBV",
        "name": "Surrey County Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "SA1362462",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND",
        "description": "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Wandle Valley School x1 student No PA x1 Saloon (x4 passenger seats) Please note, the student wears a seatbelt clip due to previously taking seat belt off. The new operator will need to complete a risk assessment and send to contract manager for approval of use. Location of student: Tadworth Location of school: Carshalton",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - limited competition",
        "specialRegime": [
            "lightTouch"
        ],
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "2728",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-9007",
                    "name": "ANGEL CARS (WOKING) LTD"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "2728",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "60000000",
                            "description": "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "2728"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "2728"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "title": "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2026-06-05T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2028-07-31T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 6914357,
                "amount": 6914357,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2026-05-27T00:00:00Z",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "065848-2026",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065848-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-07-13T20:41:00+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}