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04 Aug 2026 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, a sub-central government authority based in Reigate, UK, has awarded a contract titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically transport services, and is aimed at special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) logistics. The contract, procured through a limited method and falling below threshold competition, involves medium MPV transportation for three pupils to Aurora Redehall School, with a performance period from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2029. The services will cater to pupils residing in the postcode areas SM7 and RH1, with a total contract value of £9,804,000. Forge Mobility Services Limited, based in Horsham, UK, has been confirmed as the supplier for this project, following an active award status completed on 4th August 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in medium-scale transport solutions, particularly those specialising in SEND services. Companies equipped with suitable multi-passenger vehicles and expertise in providing efficient, tailored transport logistics are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Such contracts are a viable growth avenue for large-scale transport companies looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector. The light touch regime and below-threshold competition further open the field for businesses with specific expertise in serving educational institutions and public authorities.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : 3 pupils travelling to Aurora Redehall School (RH6 9QA) Vehicle: MPV medium (7 passenger seats). Pupils live in the following postcode areas: SM7, RH1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06db24
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073662-2026
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
£9,804,000 £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
1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 2-3 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

FORGE MOBILITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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