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04 Aug 2026 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, a sub-central government public authority, has successfully awarded a contract titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream" for transporting students in Surrey. This contract, under a limited procurement method classified as "lightTouch", encompasses services such as providing transportation to six students using a large MPV vehicle that accommodates eight passengers, excluding the driver. The contract covers areas like Farnham, Guildford, and Leatherhead and commenced on 2nd September 2026, running until 31st July 2028. The total contract gross value is £4,457,229, with Green Line Cars, identified as a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), being the awarded supplier. The procurement stage is currently complete, with the contract active and signed on 4th August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those with the capacity to offer large passenger vehicles suitable for school transport services. SMEs, like Green Line Cars, with expertise in regional transit services are ideally positioned to benefit from such opportunities. Such contracts can not only enhance the business portfolio of participating companies but also ensure sustained income through long-term public sector partnerships. Additionally, firms with prior experience in light-touch regulations and limited competitive procurement can strategically position themselves for future contracts within this domain.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream : RVC Site at Therfield School Leatherhead x6 Students NO PA x1 Large MPV (8 Passenger Seats NOT Including Driver) Farnham, Guildford, Leatherhead

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06db18
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073649-2026
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
£4,457,229 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20262 days ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 years
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
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Contact Phone
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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

GREEN LINE CARS

Further Information

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