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Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Jul 2026 at 15:19

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has awarded a contract under the title "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" in the industry category of transport services. The procurement process, which has a status of completion, was conducted following a limited competition method, labelled as "Below threshold - limited competition." Located in the United Kingdom, the service involves transporting a pupil to Jigsaw School in Cranleigh and requires operation five days a week, with a temporary bespoke timetable until 4th May 2026. The relevant legal basis is identified under the UKPGA scheme 2023/54. The contract began on 20th April 2026, with a duration set until 31st July 2027. The total contract value is GBP 7,171,786, with the award signed on 17th April 2026.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, especially those looking to offer specialised SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transportation solutions. Given the limited competition procurement method, this tender is ideal for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like the awarded supplier, Sonic Carz, offering niche services aligned with educational transport needs. Businesses capable of adapting their services to bespoke schedules and committed to consistency over a multi-year timeline are well-suited to engage in such procurement opportunities, fostering potential growth and sector-specific expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : This is a route into Jigsaw school in cranleigh for 1 pupil and PA - equipment 1 x hilner. Please do bid 5 days a week. Please note just for next 2 weeks, we have temporary agreed bespoke timetable - Monday 9.15am - 1.30pm Tuesday 9.15am - 1.30pm Wednesday 9.15am - 1.30pm Friday 9.15am - 1.30pm From 27.04.2026 - 01.05.2026 Monday 9.15am - 1.30pm Tuesday 9.15am - 1.30pm Wednesday 9.15am - 2.30pm Thursday 9.15am - 2.30pm Friday 9.15am - 3.30pm Then from 04.05.2026 - will be normal hours 5 days a week

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb48
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066420-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£7,171,786 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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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

SONIC CARZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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