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SEND Home to School Transport (Taxis)

London Borough of Southwark · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Southwark has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £13,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 13 years, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).

Dynamic purchasing system

Suppliers join a list the buyer can call on. You can usually apply at any time while it is open, and work is awarded later through smaller competitions between members.

What the notice says

SEND taxi transport service to take children/young people to and from their place of education.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 044278-2026

Last time this was bought

SEND Taxi Framework 2021

Won by
HATS Group Ltd, Access Mobility Transport Limited, Allfor Care
Awarded
5 July 2022
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Bids
7

Matched on London Borough of Southwark, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

London Borough of SouthwarkLast 12 months

Procurements

115

Awards

39

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from London Borough of Southwark

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From notice 044278-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.