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SP06002 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Scarborough - 4 Seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council concluded a contracting process titled "SP06002 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Scarborough - 4 Seats," predominantly within the transport services industry category, located in the Scarborough area, part of the United Kingdom. This contract facilitates the provision of school transport services from December 2025 through April 2026. The procurement was initiated under a limited competition method, tailored for sub-central government authorities, and categorised as a service procurement below threshold, hence deploying a focused competitive approach. The award and contract stages are complete, as of 23rd February 2026, marking the successful cooperation with Lazer Radio Taxis LLP as the supplier.

Given its concentrated nature, this tender provides significant potential for SMEs in the transport services sector to expand their footprint and gain contractual experience in public procurement processes. Specifically, businesses adept at offering efficient transport solutions and capable of meeting logistical demands would find this opportunity promising. The procurement, with a gross value of £135,744, presents long-term prospects with potential contract modifications and renewal options, which introduces avenues for sustained business growth and stability for enterprises like Lazer Radio Taxis LLP that possess expertise in fulfilling school transport requirements. The presence of flexibility in contractual terms underscores the potential for incremental expansions or adjustments, facilitating agile business operations.

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Notice Title

SP06002 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Scarborough - 4 Seats

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP06002, Scarborough to Ad Astra, 4 seats, December 2025 - April 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0659e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015971-2026
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
£113,120 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2025 - 1 Apr 2026 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

LAZER RADIO TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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