---
title: "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c827"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-10"
---

# Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c827

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream" was conducted by Surrey County Council, a sub-central government authority based in Kingston upon Thames, UK. This contract, categorised under transport services, required a 22-seat coach serving Tillingbourne Jr School from Gomshall to Chilworth. The process was conducted using a limited procurement method, specifically designed for below-threshold and light-touch regimes. The tender concluded with an award on 10th July 2026, and the contract for this service will run from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2027, valued at £9,157,500.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for transport service providers, particularly those equipped with mid-sized vehicle fleets suitable for school transportation. Businesses with a focus on educational transport services would find this procurement process advantageous, especially given the long-term nature covering over eight years. Given the limited competition procurement method, this tender is particularly suitable for established suppliers like Gastonia Coaches Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, thereby paving the way for future collaborations with public authorities such as Surrey County Council.

## Notice

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream : 22 seat coach required to Tillingbourne Jr School Gomshall - Chilworth

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064996-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,157,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GASTONIA COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 08:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064996-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064996-2026
  10th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gastonia.co.uk
- http://www.surreycc.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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