Award

R0947 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Hambleton Area - 4 Seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

03 Dec 2025 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by The North Yorkshire Council, involved the school transport service from Ripon to Outwood Academy Easingwold, covering four passenger seats. This contract, designated as R0947, falls under the transport services industry category, with the process culminating in an award stage. The procurement method was limited competition, specifically below threshold, starting on 3rd September 2025 and set to conclude on 12th December 2025, with potential renewal options extending to 2027. This contract was awarded to K A Taxis, a local supplier in Thirsk, marking the service's coverage in the Hambleton area within the region UKE22.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services to expand their portfolio by catering to school transport needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in passenger transport and local operational presence would find this opportunity particularly beneficial. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business's reputation within public sector procurement and provide access to stable, longer-term service agreements with possibilities for extensions. The specific nature of the transport requirements invites bids from entities with experience in educational transport logistics, ensuring safe and reliable delivery of services.

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Notice Title

R0947 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Hambleton Area - 4 Seats

Notice Description

Transport for contract R0947, Ripon to Outwood Academy Easingwold, 4 passenger seats

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee36
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079477-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,080 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Eleanor Lumley
Contact Email
businessdevelopment.ipt@northyorks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1609536148

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

K A TAXIS

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