---
title: "SEND"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a6db"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a6db.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-16"
---

# SEND

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a6db

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Surrey County Council seeking transport services, specifically designated as SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). The award of this contract is currently active, with a value of £6,547.86. The procurement falls under the category of services, guided by an open procedure as per the legal framework established in the EU directive (CELEX: 32014L0024). The related lot was cancelled during its tender phase, and all activities took place in the Kingston upon Thames area of the UK, specifically in the region coded UKG13. The contract was signed on 16 April 2021, following the receipt of 21 bids from various suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those providing specialised transport for children with additional needs. Suppliers well-suited to compete would include companies with extensive experience in handling such sensitive transport requirements, possessing the capacity to deliver quality services compliant with necessary standards. The competitive bidding environment highlights the necessity for quality, pricing strategies, and demonstrated capabilities, which could enable a business to thrive by securing similar contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

SEND

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008042-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,547 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Delivery location | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMUM CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008042-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.optimumcars.co.uk
- http://www.surreycc.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:215845-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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