---
title: "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cb3c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-14"
---

# Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cb3c

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## Summary

Surrey County Council initiated a public procurement process titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream" aimed at delivering transport services for The Priory CofE School in Guildford and Dorking. The contract was awarded on 14th July 2026 and is now at the contract stage. The procurement falls under the transport services industry and involves providing transport for eight students using a large MPV. The contract period spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2029, with a total value of £12,692,000. This was carried out using a limited procurement method, below the threshold with limited competition, and applies the light-touch regime.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with capabilities in providing school transport solutions. The awarded supplier, SM Cars, fits the profile of a small to medium enterprise (SME) and highlights the potential for similar-sized businesses to compete for such contracts. Companies with expertise in operating large multi-passenger vehicles and offering dependable child transport services across the Surrey region would find this contract particularly advantageous for business growth and reputation enhancement in the public sector transportation market.

## Notice

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - Child Mainstream : The Priory CofE School x8 Students NO PA x1 Large MPV (8 passenger seats NOT including driver) Guildford, Dorking

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066398-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,692,000 |

## 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 | SM CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 15:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066398-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066398-2026
  14th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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