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SPFE761 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Selby - 4 Seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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08 Jan 2026 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "SPFE761 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Selby - 4 Seats" was conducted by The North Yorkshire Council. This tender is within the services industry, specifically focused on transport services, excluding waste transport, as per the CPV classification. The process took place in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, for a school transport service from Barlow to Castleford College located in Selby, accommodating four passenger seats. The procurement stage is now at the contract award phase, having been completed with an active contract dated from 15 December 2025 to 31 July 2026. The procurement method used was limited competition below threshold, aligning with UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. The opportunity was officially awarded to STRINGERS PONTEFRACT MOTORWAYS, a SME based in Pontefract.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, specifically those specialising in educational transport services. Companies capable of offering reliable, safe, and cost-effective transport solutions would be well-suited to such opportunities. The contract values grossed at £65,232 with the potential for modification and renewal beyond the initial term, which could facilitate long-term business growth. SMEs in proximity to the North Yorkshire region with capabilities in managing similar scale contracts would find participating in such tenders an advantageous avenue for expanding their service offerings and establishing enduring partnerships with local government bodies.

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Notice Title

SPFE761 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Selby - 4 Seats

Notice Description

School Transport Team - Barlow to Castleford College - Selby - 4 Passenger Seats

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060195
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001331-2026
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
£54,360 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 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
Heather Johnston
Contact Email
businessdevelopment.ipt@northyorks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01609535638

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

STRINGERS PONTEFRACT MOTORWAYS

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