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SPSW062 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Harrogate Area - 4 Seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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07 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "SPSW062 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Harrogate Area - 4 Seats." This contract pertains to transport services for students, covering the Boroughbridge to Springwater School route between April 2026 and April 2028. The procurement falls under the services category within the transport services sector, excluding waste transport. The procurement method utilised was a "limited" competition approach, specifically below threshold, leading to the award confirmation on 7th April 2026. Situated in Northallerton, the council serves as a sub-central government public authority, with Louise Wheatley as the primary contact for this procurement.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly advantageous for companies specialising in transport services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on school transport can benefit from similar future contracts. 24 X 7 Ltd, an SME based in Ripon, was awarded this contract, highlighting the potential for smaller businesses to engage and succeed in public procurement opportunities. Such contracts can provide a stable revenue stream and foster long-term collaborations with local government entities, which are invaluable for expanding reach and achieving sustainable business growth within the regional transport sector.

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Notice Title

SPSW062 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Harrogate Area - 4 Seats

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPSW062, Boroughbridge to Springwater School , 4 seats, April 2026 - April 2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067cd4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031387-2026
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
£42,202 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2026 - 13 Apr 2028 2-3 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

24 X 7

Further Information

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