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SP06015/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/CRAVEN AREA/4SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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25 Feb 2026 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council recently completed the procurement process for school transport services, as described in the SP06015 tender. This contract covers transport for Skipton to St Stephens RC Primary School, providing four seats between January 2026 and July 2027. The procurement falls within the transport services category, employing a limited method below threshold for competition. The process culminated in an award to Dalesman Central Taxis Ltd, with a contract period from 26th January 2026 to 31st July 2027. The council is located in Northallerton, United Kingdom, and the procurement aligns with UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in transportation services to expand their clientele within the educational sector. Primarily suited for small to medium-sized enterprises, such as local taxi companies or specialised transport providers, it allows them to demonstrate reliable service in secure contracts. With renewal options available for an extra two years, well-suited vendors can solidify long-term partnerships with local government bodies, enhancing business growth and stability in the region.

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Notice Title

SP06015/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/CRAVEN AREA/4SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP06015, Skipton to St Stephens RC Primary School, 4 seats, January 2026 - July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c96
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017106-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£47,460 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 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

DALESMAN CENTRAL TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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