---
title: "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cf2d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-20"
---

# Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND

Buyer: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf2d

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## Summary

Surrey County Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND." This contract, under the industry category of transport services, involves providing school transportation for pupils in the Godalming and Dorking areas. Managed under a limited competition procurement method, it falls below the financial threshold commonly associated with extensive tender processes. The procurement was part of the light-touch regime, and the contract commenced on 4th September 2026, running until 31st July 2029. Awarded to James Cars, a supplier based in Reading, the agreement entails a total contract value of £7,427,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those experienced in providing specialised client transportation including services for schools. Companies that can offer reliable, safe, and tailored transport solutions within Surrey and neighbouring areas may find similar opportunities for growth in future tenders. Larger transport service providers with a focus on expanding their portfolio in the education and local authority sectors could leverage this type of procurement to enhance their market presence and operational scale.

## Notice

Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND : Leith Hill School 2 x Pupils 0 x Passenger Assistant 1 x Saloon Car Godalming Dorking

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068403-2026 |
| 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 | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 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 | £7,427,000 |

## 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 | JAMES CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 15:10 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068403-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068403-2026
  20th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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