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Award

04 Aug 2026 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council has completed a procurement process for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND" within the transport services industry category, specifically for school transportation services for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The process was conducted under a limited competition below the threshold, aligning with the legal framework set out by UKPGA 2023/54. The services will operate from 2026 to 2034, based in Reigate, Surrey, with the specific service route connecting Westerham and East Grinstead. The procurement process has advanced to the award and contract stage, with the contract awarded to Swyft Executive Ltd on the 4th of August, 2026, commencing on the 1st of September, 2026, and concluding on the 31st of July, 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector specialized in SEND school transport services. Companies capable of providing bespoke transport solutions for educational institutions with special needs consideration would find this contract particularly beneficial. As a large supplier, Swyft Executive Ltd has secured the award, highlighting the potential for growth in this niche service market. This procurement offers a chance for businesses focusing on specialised transport services, aiming to establish or expand operations in the South East of England, to leverage similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : School - Philpots Manor x 1 student No PA x1 Saloon (4 passenger seats) Location of students - Westerham TH16 Location of school - East Grinstead RH19

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dbbb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073888-2026
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
£10,934,880 £10M-£100M

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
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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

SWYFT EXECUTIVE

Further Information

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