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SPPL175/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/HAMBLETON AREA/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has completed a tender process for school transport services, specifically covering the contract SPPL175 for a route from Forcett to Northdale, accommodating 4 seats. The procurement is categorised under the transport services industry and follows a limited competition method due to its below-threshold value. The service has been active from February 2026 and is expected to conclude by June 2026, with potential contract renewals extending into 2028. This falls under the sub-central government public authority classification, with the main procurement category being services. Businesses interested in tenders for similar contracts can find more information at the North Yorkshire Council's official website.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those capable of providing flexible and reliable school transport services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as AMALGAMATED TAXIS LTD, which was awarded this contract, are well-suited due to the limited competition and services-focused nature of the contract. Companies with established presence in or near the Hambleton area in North Yorkshire can leverage this opportunity to expand their local service offerings. The procurement structure suggests ongoing opportunities for modifications and renewals, allowing businesses to grow by accommodating changing transport needs in the region.

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Notice Title

SPPL175/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/HAMBLETON AREA/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPPL175, Forcett to Northdale, 4 seats, February 2026 - June 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a99
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030293-2026
Current Stage
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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
£55,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 26 Jun 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

AMALGAMATED TAXIS

Further Information

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