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05 Aug 2026 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

Surrey County Council, located in Reigate, United Kingdom, has successfully awarded a contract for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND". This procurement pertains to the provision of transport services for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) students, specifically aimed at facilitating travel for four passengers to Woking High School. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically CPV code 60000000, and is a limited competition process classified under a light-touch regime. The contract was signed on 5th August 2026, and its timeframe extends from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2029, with a total value of £8,360,000 GBP. The procurement method was determined as below threshold with limited competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in accommodating the needs of SEND passengers. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), like CandG Cars Ltd, which has been awarded the contract, exemplify the kind of organisation that can benefit from such procurements. The procurement's focus on SEND transport services suggests opportunities for businesses with capabilities in providing tailored and sensitive transport solutions. Enterprises with a regional focus in the UK that can offer reliable small MPV vehicle solutions may find this a valuable sector to explore and expand their business reach.

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Notice Title

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Notice Description

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : 4 Passengers travelling into Woking High School, Small MPV, Guildford to Woking

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dc71
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074215-2026
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
£8,360,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 2026Yesterday
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

CANDG CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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