Achieving for Children (AfC)-(SEND) Transport Service (Minibus Fleet)

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Estimated value

£1.3m

Awarded value

£1.3m

Awarded 20 Aug 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

31 Oct 2025

Deadline 24 Mar 2025

Description

This contract notice is for the direct award of a two-year lease contract for the provision of specialist adapted minibuses to support statutory SEND transport across Kingston and Richmond. A negotiated procedure without prior publication under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) PCR 2015 was undertaken to secure an interim contract with the incumbent provider, ensuring continuity of service with minimal disruption to children, young people and their families while a wider transformation project of SEND Transport is completed in line with the Council's climate strategy. Award Criteria: Pass/Fail - satisfactory account of price and quality

Scope

Reference
LBKING001-DN764518-37291242
Total value
£1,300,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Aug 2025 to 30 Aug 2027
CPV classifications
34114400
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
24 Mar 2025, 12:00 pm

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.3m

Award date

20 Aug 2025

Contract start

31 Aug 2025

Contract end

30 Aug 2027

Awarded to