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Award

25 Jul 2026 at 07:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Sutton, Achieving for Children and Kingston relates to transport services within the UKG13 region and falls under the services industry category. The contracting authority, a regional or local authority, initiated this open procedure tender under the legal framework of Directive 2014/24/EU. The award stage was completed with a contract awarded on 25th July 2026 to AXIA LONDON LIMITED. This process aimed to secure services excluding waste transport, and the lot associated with this tender was unfortunately cancelled, although a contract was still awarded. The procurement method was open, allowing for a transparent competition based on quality and price, with quality criteria accounting for 0 per cent and price criteria for 100 per cent. Twenty-two bids were made related to the lot.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services within the UK region. Companies, particularly SMEs like AXIA LONDON LIMITED, could benefit from participating in future tenders by offering competitive pricing and showcasing their capabilities in similar procurement processes. The competition for this contract highlighted the value of cost-effectiveness and efficiency in service delivery. Business entities that excel in demonstrating quality attributes and managing operational logistics efficiently would have a strong advantage in vying for similar contracts under open procedures facilitated by local authorities like the London Borough of Sutton.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

London Borough of Sutton

Notice Description

London Borough of Sutton

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d3c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070511-2026
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
£3,454 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks 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
SUTTON, ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN AND KINGSTON
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 1EU
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

AXIA LONDON

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