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Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2026 at 09:08

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has finalised a contract for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND", focusing on providing transportation to Sunnydown School in Caterham from Lingfield, Hurst Green, and Oxted. The special regime for this procurement is "lightTouch", under the category of transport services. The procurement method was limited competition, catering to below-threshold projects, with the tender status marked as complete. The contract, signed on 24th July 2026 and valued at £2,735,357, spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2027. This opportunity will primarily interest businesses in the transport services industry, specifically those capable of delivering targeted SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transport solutions.

For businesses aiming to expand within the public sector transport domain, this contract indicates a lucrative opportunity given its focus on delivering essential services to educational institutions. As a major supplier, ROAD LINK GATWICK LIMITED has been awarded the contract, suggesting there is room for well-established transport companies that have the infrastructure and personnel equipped for providing specialised school transport. Companies specialising in tailored transportation services will find this type of procurement event advantageous for building expertise, credibility, and sustained business relations with local government bodies such as Surrey County Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Sunnydown School (Caterham) From Lingfield , Hurst Green & Oxted 3 STUDETNS NO PA SALOON

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d2cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070065-2026
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
£2,735,357 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 months
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
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

ROAD LINK GATWICK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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