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04 Aug 2026 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has awarded the contract titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" to XPERT CARS. This procurement process falls under the transport services industry category and is aimed at providing transportation for special education needs and disabilities (SEND) within the Surrey area, specifically from Sunbury-On-Thames to Walton-On-Thames. The procurement, now in the award stage, utilised a limited method of competition under the category of services. The contract, valued at £7,311,921, is scheduled to start on 2nd September 2026 and end on 31st July 2029. The procurement process was guided by the legal framework UKPGA 2023/54, and its completion was marked by contract signing on 4th August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in transport services, particularly those experienced in catering to SEND requirements. Companies that operate saloon vehicles or are capable of providing reliable, specialised transport solutions will find this contract beneficial for business growth. As the contract covers an extended period, it ensures a stable and continuous workload, presenting sustained revenue potential for the duration of the contract term. Organisations of similar scale to XPERT CARS, including small to medium enterprises, especially those based in or around Surrey, are well-suited to engage in similar tenders and create strategic partnerships for future projects in this sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Hopescourt School,Waterside Drive,Walton-On-Thames,KT12 2FQ x3 students No PA x1 Saloon (4 passenger seats) Location of school: Walton-On-Thames Location of students: Sunbury-On-Thmaes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06db7f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073791-2026
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
£7,311,921 £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 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
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

XPERT CARS

Further Information

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