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31 Jul 2026 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, based in Reigate, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" within the services category. This procurement involves transportation for special education needs and disabilities (SEND) and is targeted at locations such as Walton on Thames and Worcester Park. The procurement, which has moved to the award stage, employed a limited method, characterised by below-threshold limited competition, under the light touch regime. The contract was awarded on 31st July 2026 and the service will commence on 1st September 2026, continuing through to 31st July 2027, valued at approximately GBP 4.02 million.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry, particularly those experienced in providing specialised client transport services. Companies with a large-scale operational capacity, similar to Cascade Cars, which has been awarded the contract, would be well-suited to meet the contract's demands. The contract offers a substantial engagement over an 11-month active period, fitting businesses prepared for consistent service delivery in regions like Walton on Thames and Worcester Park, thereby supporting potential growth through sustained government partnerships.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Linden Bridge 1 x Pupil 1 x PA 1 x Saloon Car Walton on Thames Worcester Park

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d947
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072906-2026
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
£4,019,786 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20266 days 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
REIGATE
Postcode
RH2 8EF
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Electoral Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Westminster Constituency
Reigate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASCADE CARS

Further Information

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