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14 Jul 2026 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" which falls under the services category. This contract, awarded to Nivo Mobility, involves providing transport services for a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) route from Epsom, requiring a PA trained in specific health and safety procedures. The procurement was conducted through a limited competition method, tailored for below-threshold requirements and adhering to a light touch regime. The main procurement activities were finalised with the award dated 14th July 2026, and the service contract to commence from 4th May 2026 and run until 31st July 2028, situated in Kingston upon Thames, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in transport services with capabilities in handling specific medical and educational needs. Businesses capable of providing tailored transportation solutions with training provisions for staff in first aid, gastroenterology, and asthma awareness are well-placed to benefit from similar future tenders. The contract, valued at £11.7 million, highlights a robust commitment to supporting local SMEs in delivering critical public services, indicating a stable demand for service providers that can meet specialised transport needs within the public sector framework.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : West Hill Primary One passenger from Epsom PA required for this route - to be trained in first aid, gastrostomy awareness and Asthma awareness and complete training - https://www.educationforhealth.org/learn-with-us/learning-academy/additional-learning-materials/ Saloon car required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb29
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066362-2026
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
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
£11,700,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
4 May 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

NIVO MOBILITY

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