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SP05093 - School transport - Request for quotation - Hambleton area - 4 seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2026 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has awarded a contract under procurement ID SP05093, titled "School transport - Request for quotation - Hambleton area - 4 seats". The contract, relating to the services category, involves the transportation of students from Jervaulx to Darwin School in Northallerton, with a specific focus on accommodating four passenger seats. The procurement process was conducted as a limited competition below the threshold, marking its completion stage on 14th January 2026. The contract commenced on 24th November 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2027, with provisions for extension until 2029. The contract, valued at £102,960, was awarded to 24 x 7 Ltd, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Ripon, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transportation and service sectors, particularly SMEs specialising in niche transportation services. Companies with expertise in providing specialised transport solutions, such as school transport, could find this and similar contracts beneficial for business growth. Moreover, engaging in such public contracts can enhance a company’s market presence and credibility, potentially unlocking further business opportunities within public sector tenders across different regions or service categories. Businesses equipped with competitive pricing strategies and the ability to meet tailored client needs are well-suited to compete for such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

SP05093 - School transport - Request for quotation - Hambleton area - 4 seats

Notice Description

School Transport Team - Jervaulx to Darwin School - Special Northallerton - 4 Passenger Seats

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060611
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003255-2026
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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£102,960 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
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

24 X 7

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