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337S - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - SALTBURN AREA - 4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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24 Mar 2026 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has awarded a contract titled "337S - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - SALTBURN AREA - 4 SEATS" to Pebbles Cars Limited for providing school transport services from Newton Mulgrave to Freebrough Academy. This contract falls under the services category and covers the provision of transport services between February 2026 and July 2026. The procurement process was conducted using a limited method, indicating a below-threshold, limited competition approach. The award was finalised and signed on 2nd February 2026, and it's scheduled to run until 31st July 2026, with possibilities for renewal and modification. The contract is valued at £57,960 net, before VAT, and operates within the UK region UKE22.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for transport service providers, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Pebbles Cars Limited, who successfully secured the contract. Businesses within the transport services industry, seeking to establish themselves in the educational transportation sector, would find similar opportunities beneficial. It underscores the importance of tailored transportation solutions for educational institutions and encourages participation from local businesses capable of delivering specialised transport services. Given the below-threshold nature of the procurement, smaller businesses are well-positioned to compete effectively in similar opportunities across North Yorkshire and surrounding areas.

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Notice Title

337S - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - SALTBURN AREA - 4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract 337S , Newton Mulgrave to Freebrough Academy, 4 seats, February 2026 - July 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067329
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026994-2026
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
£57,960 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 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
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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

PEBBLES CARS

Further Information

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