---
title: "Home to School Transport"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0698a0"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0698a0.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
published: "2026-05-14"
---

# Home to School Transport

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0698a0

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Home to School Transport" services, specifically catering to SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) taxi transport. This future tender, with a gross value of £13,600,000, aims to provide transportation services for children and young people in Southwark, spanning from 1st September 2027 to 31st August 2031, with a potential extension up to 31st August 2034. The procurement process follows a "light touch" regime and falls under the "services" category with an emphasis on health and social work services. The official notice for this opportunity is scheduled for release by 30th September 2026, offering ample preparation time for interested parties.

This forthcoming procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those experienced in handling the needs of SEND passengers. Companies with expertise in this niche, along with a proven track record in providing reliable and safe transport solutions, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The scope and budget of the project present growth potential for businesses looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector whilst contributing to the local community's needs. Engaging in this tender can lead to a long-term partnership with the public authority, enhancing the contractor's visibility and reputation in the region.

## Notice

'PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PIPELINE NOTICE - NOT LIVE TENDER OPPORTUNITY - TENDER NOTICE TO FOLLOW'. The forthcoming opportunity relates to the provision of SEND taxi transport service to take children/young people to and from their place of education.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044323-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 11:11 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044323-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044323-2026
  14th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southwark.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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