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title: "WBCSENOB357 - Alfriston School"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-292423ee-fe51-44d8-b31a-2dd046165d77"
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buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# WBCSENOB357 - Alfriston School

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-292423ee-fe51-44d8-b31a-2dd046165d77

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## Summary

The procurement process orchestrated by Wokingham Borough Council pertains to the tender titled "WBCSENOB357 - Alfriston School," within the services industry's transport category. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement process involved a selective, restricted procedure, recently concluded at the award stage. The contract, valued at £85,500, was finalized on 20th July 2026, with services scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 31st July 2027. The project focuses on providing SEND home-to-school transport services, emphasising inclusivity by promoting SME participation.

This tender offers business growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises in the transport services sector, excluding waste transport. Companies that specialise in providing bespoke and reliable transport solutions for educational institutions, particularly those experienced with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transport, stand to gain significantly. With the successful award to Cedar Cars Reading Ltd, a small enterprise, the tender underscores the potential for SMEs to secure substantial contracts and expand their market presence by meeting the specific requirements of public sector clients like Wokingham Borough Council.

## Notice

SEND home to school Transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e07fda5-5be4-420e-9b6b-13d9f1e2d021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,830 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CEDAR CARS READING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e07fda5-5be4-420e-9b6b-13d9f1e2d021

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e07fda5-5be4-420e-9b6b-13d9f1e2d021
  20th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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