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SPBH219/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/SCARBOROUGH AREA/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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27 Mar 2026 at 12:01

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has awarded a contract for school transport services, titled "SPBH219/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/SCARBOROUGH AREA/4 SEATS." The contract facilitates transport services specifically for the Scarborough to Brompton Hall School route. This initiative falls under the public authority - sub-central government category, with the procurement process initiated under UK legislation 2023/54. The procurement was carried out using a limited method below the threshold, indicating a restricted competition approach. The contract commenced on 5th February 2026 and will run until 19th March 2027, with possibilities for renewal up to 2029. The supplier selected is NIPPY TAXIS LIMITED, a large-scale business based in Scarborough.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in school transport. The contract’s renewal options present long-term prospects for the successful bidder, facilitating stable revenue streams. Organisations similar to NIPPY TAXIS LIMITED, especially those with a presence in the Scarborough area or capable of providing efficient transport solutions, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. Businesses interested in engaging with government contracts in the educational transport sector might find this an intriguing opportunity to expand their service offerings and geographic reach.

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Notice Title

SPBH219/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/SCARBOROUGH AREA/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPBH219, Scarborough to Brompton Hall School, 4 seats, February 2026 - March 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067665
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028456-2026
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
Large

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
£53,280 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 19 Mar 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

NIPPY TAXIS

Further Information

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