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30 Jul 2026 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Sutton, Achieving for Children, and Kingston focuses on the provision of transport services excluding waste transport, identified under the CPV code 60000000. The awarding process has been completed, with the award made to Kingston Minicabs Cars. Taking place in the United Kingdom, specifically in the London Borough of Richmond (region UKG13), this process followed the open procedure method, making it widely accessible. The contracting process was initiated on 30th July 2026 with the contract still in an active status and valued at £3,011.43. The tender process was competitive, as evidenced by 19 bids submitted for the single lot, although the lot itself ended with a cancelled status.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for service providers in the transportation sector, especially those offering minicab services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) similar to Kingston Minicabs Cars could find a competitive edge by aligning with local authorities like Sutton and Kingston, given their role as regional or local authorities. Such tenders are ideally suited for businesses equipped to deliver high-quality transport solutions with a strong client review track record, as quality was a significant award criterion alongside pricing. By engaging in contracts of this nature, businesses can expand their portfolio, credibly enhance their market presence and establish partnerships within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

London Borough of Richmond

Notice Description

London Borough of Richmond

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d7ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072308-2026
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
£3,011 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 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

KINGSTON MINICABS CARS

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