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27 Jul 2026 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Surrey County Council involves the provision of Client Transport Services for the period from 2026 to 2034, focusing on SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). The contract has been awarded under a limited competition method, specifically targeting below-threshold procurements in the transport services industry. This tender is categorised under main procurement category services, with the specific procurement identified by lot number 2709 being finalised as of 27th July 2026. The services are to be executed across locations in Cobham and New Malden, United Kingdom. Notably, this involves the transport of pupils needing special assistance, including a trained Passenger Assistant for particular journeys.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) operating in the transport services and care-related sectors, especially those with expertise in providing tailored services for vulnerable individuals, such as students with special health requirements. Given the specialised nature of the service, businesses with experience in handling SEND transportation and a dedication to compliance with health and safety regulations may find this contract particularly advantageous for business growth. By delivering such essential services, businesses can strengthen their portfolio and build a reputable relationship with public sector bodies like Surrey County Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Blossom House 2 x Pupils 1 x Passenger Assistant - Only required for 4 trips per week due to student timetable 1 x Saloon Car Cobham New Malden PA to be trained to support a student with Ketotic Hypoglycaemia - Administration of glycogel 40% into oral mucosa cavity. PA only required for 4 trips per week to support the student travelling Mon-Thu PM's only. Please ensure that your bid reflects this arrangement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d450
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070797-2026
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
£4,757,143 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Further Information

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