Tender

Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons

YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

26 May 2026 at 13:47

Planning

06 Nov 2025 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) is actively conducting a procurement process titled "Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons," which falls under the industry category of musical instruments, sports goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials, and accessories. The current stage of the procurement is the Tender stage, with a completion date for the tender period on 25th June 2026. This tender aims to establish a compliant route to market for public sector organisations, specifically Early Years establishments, including nurseries, primary schools, playgroups, and childminders throughout the United Kingdom. The procurement method being used is an open procedure with an estimated total contract value of £2.4 million, with the contract period set to begin on 1st October 2026 and end on 30th September 2030.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to expand their market presence and secure a significant contract that includes direct delivery from suppliers to early years settings across the UK. Companies specialising in durable and high-quality trikes, scooters, and ride-on toys are particularly well-suited to compete. The framework supports a maximum of three suppliers, providing these businesses a chance to showcase their capabilities in ensuring product quality, delivery performance, and social value. The contract allows for a retrospective rebate and marketing rebate structure, promoting a collaborative and profitable partnership for engaged suppliers. Business growth is further supported by the YPO’s ongoing commitment to recurring frameworks, ensuring long-term engagement potential.

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Notice Title

Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons

Notice Description

Under the Procurement Act 2023, YPO are looking to establish a compliant route to market for public sector organisations specifically for Early Years establishments requiring Trikes, Scooters and Ride-ons. This framework will be for direct delivery from the supplier to our customer base. The aim of this framework is to provide high quality products for the Nursery and Early Years market, including primary schools, nurseries, playgroups and childminders.

Planning Information

The PME will be advertised 05/11/2025 for 4 weeks for the supply of Trikes, Scooters & Ride-ons for use in Early Years establishments - including nurseries, primary schools, playgroups and childminders.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05db8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048861-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
2 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
2029-05-21

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

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