AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Surrey County Council has awarded and signed a contract with SPRINT TRANSFERS LTD for SEND client transport under Lot 1, covering standard taxi/MPV transport for 1–8 passengers.
Published outcomeAward 1 is active and is linked to contract 1. The contract was signed on 14 October 2026, starts on 15 October 2026 and ends on 28 July 2028.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition light-touch transport-services contract worth £64,268.57 gross. The published value applies to the contract and is not separately allocated by lot.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
SPRINT TRANSFERS LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 2728 · £64,268.57 gross contract value; not separately allocated by lot or supplier GBP · Verified supplier; linked to active award 1
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Award 1 names Sprint transfers Ltd as supplier. Supplier verification provides verified legal name SPRINT TRANSFERS LTD (company number 12301976) through an exact-name match. Contract 1, linked to award 1, has a gross value of GBP 64,268.57.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Document 097053-2026 is described as a Contract details notice on Find a Tender.
Procurement status
98% confidenceComplete
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The tender status is recorded as complete.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status active.
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status active.
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned on 14 October 2026
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Contract 1 records dateSigned as 2026-10-14.
Contract start
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z.
Contract end
99% confidence28 July 2028
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Contract 1 period endDate is 2028-07-28T23:59:59Z.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value
99% confidence£64,268.57 gross
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Contract 1 value records amountGross of 64268.57 GBP and amount of 64268.57 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceContract-level value; no separate lot or supplier allocation published
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The contract value is provided for contract 1. No individual lot value is supplied.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-10-14.
Notice published
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Notice 097053-2026 was published at 2026-10-14T14:18:24+01:00.
Contract start
99% confidence15 October 2026
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Contract 1 starts on 2026-10-15.
Contract end
99% confidence28 July 2028
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Contract 1 ends on 2028-07-28.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
98% confidenceSEND client transport services
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The tender title and description identify Client Transport Services 2026 - 2034 - SEND.
Lot
99% confidenceLot 1: Standard Transport — Taxi/MPV (1–8 passenger seats) — SEND
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The tender description states: Lot 1 Standard Transport - Taxi/MPV (1-8 passenger seats) - SEND. Award 1 relates to lot 2728.
Service classification
99% confidenceTransport services, excluding waste transport (CPV 60000000)
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The awarded item for lot 2728 carries CPV 60000000.
Service delivery location
98% confidenceNot published
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The supplied location is identified as the buyer location in Reigate, not a contract delivery location.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceLimited
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The tender procurementMethod is limited.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceBelow threshold — limited competition
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The tender procurementMethodDetails states Below threshold - limited competition.
Regime
99% confidenceLight touch
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The tender specialRegime includes lightTouch.
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceNo
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Contract 1 records aboveThreshold as false.
Competition data
98% confidenceNumber of invited suppliers, bids and evaluation results not published
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No bid-count, invitation, scoring or evaluation fields are supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidence15 October 2026 to 28 July 2028
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Contract 1 period runs from 2026-10-15 to 2028-07-28.
Duration
98% confidenceApproximately 21 months and 13 days
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Calculated from the explicit contract start and end dates.
Extensions or options
98% confidenceNot published
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No extension, option or renewal terms are supplied.
Pricing and payment terms
98% confidenceNot published
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Only the total contract value is supplied; no pricing schedule or payment terms are provided.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Market route
99% confidenceBelow-threshold limited competition for SEND taxi/MPV transport
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The notice describes a below-threshold limited-competition procedure, and the scope specifies SEND standard taxi/MPV transport.
Commercial scale
99% confidence£64,268.57 gross over the stated contract term
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Contract 1 provides the gross value and explicit start and end dates.
Award structure
98% confidenceOne published supplier is linked to one active award and one lot
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Award 1 names one supplier and relates to lot 2728.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Award and contract evidence
99% confidenceStrong
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The supplied contract details notice includes an active award, active contract, signature date, contract term, value and award-to-contract linkage.
Lot metadata
98% confidenceLot title and description are present only in the tender description; the structured lot record has no title, description or value
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Lot 2728 is listed as complete but its supplied title, description and value fields are null.
Value allocation
99% confidenceThe published contract value is not allocated to the lot or supplier as a separate amount
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Only contract 1 contains a value; the lot and award value fields are null.
Competition and evaluation information
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No bid counts, tenderer list, award criteria, scores or evaluation narrative are supplied.
Service location
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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Only a buyer location is provided; no performance or delivery location is stated.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- No award decision date is published.
- No bid counts, invited-supplier list, award criteria, evaluation scores or rationale are published.
- No separate award, supplier or lot value is published; £64,268.57 is retained as a contract-level value.
- No structured lot title, lot description or lot value is supplied for lot 2728, although the tender description identifies the Lot 1 scope.
- No delivery location is published; the supplied location is the buyer address.
- No extension, option, renewal, pricing schedule, payment terms or performance measures are published.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Surrey County CouncilSPRINT TRANSFERS LTDSEND transportclient transport servicestaxi MPV transportFind a Tenderpublic procurement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won Surrey County Council's SEND transport contract?
SPRINT TRANSFERS LTD was named as the supplier for award 1, linked to Lot 1.
What is the value of the contract?
The published gross value of contract 1 is £64,268.57. It is a contract-level value and is not separately allocated by lot or supplier.
When does the contract run?
The contract was signed on 14 October 2026 and runs from 15 October 2026 to 28 July 2028.
What services are covered?
The published description covers SEND standard transport using taxis or MPVs with 1–8 passenger seats.
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