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04 Aug 2026 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" has been facilitated by Surrey County Council, a public authority operating within the sub-central government sector located in Reigate, United Kingdom. This procurement process has reached its award stage, with a specific focus on transport services for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) between Epsom to Epsom. The contract, initiated under a limited competition procurement method, was awarded on 4th August 2026, with the service period set to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 31st July 2027. This light-touch regime procurement involves providing transport services for a young passenger aged 4 years, requiring a saloon car and driver only.

This tender, by focusing on SEND transport services, opens doors for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in passenger transport services. Companies with a strategic interest in expanding or establishing their presence within the Surrey region stand to gain significantly from engaging in such contracts. As the service framework spans eight years, it provides a reliable and steady business prospect, particularly for those that can furnish consistent, high-quality transport solutions tailor-made for young passengers. This opportunity is earmarked for SMEs like Sonic Carz, which successfully secured the contract, showcasing the potential for organisations with similar capacities to thrive in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Epsom to Epsom 1 young passengers (4 years old) - saloon and driver only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06db73
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073772-2026
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
£1,427,143 £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 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

SONIC CARZ

Further Information

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