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SP04965/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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25 Feb 2026 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "SP04965/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4SEATS", aimed at securing transport services for school children from Hinderwell to Mo Mowlam Academy with a capacity of 4 seats. The procurement falls under the services category and utilises a "limited" procurement method, specifically tailored for below-threshold competitions. Key details include a procurement start date of February 2026, concluding in July 2027, with potential renewal options extending to 2029. The contract was officially signed on 23rd February 2026, and the award process has been completed, leading to the activation of the contract. The procurement process is part of the North Yorkshire Council's efforts to facilitate school transport in the region, based in Northallerton, United Kingdom.

This tender offers growth opportunities primarily for businesses involved in the transport services sector. The contract, valued at £92,400 excluding VAT, represents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Asif Taxis Ltd, which has been awarded the contract. The procurement process encourages local businesses to become involved in providing crucial services for the community, potentially fostering long-term partnerships with public authorities. This tender suits businesses with experience in transporting passengers and those looking to expand their service offerings within the educational sector, especially those based in or near North Yorkshire.

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Notice Title

SP04965/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP04965, Hinderwell to Mo Mowlam Academy, 4 seats, February 2026 - July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017080-2026
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
£92,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ASIF TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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