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SPHM087/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for school transport services from Selby to Hobmoor Oaks Academy has been conducted by The North Yorkshire Council. This contract, titled “SPHM087/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS”, falls under the services category, specifically focused on transport services excluding waste transport. With its legal basis in the UKPGA legislation and executed through a limited procurement method, this contract was awarded on 10th April 2026. The procurement process reached the contract stage with completion status, and the service period is from February 2026 to March 2027 with the possibility of renewal for up to two additional years. Located in the Northallerton area, this opportunity covers services in the UKE22 region.

This tender creates opportunities for local SMEs, particularly those specialising in transportation services, to expand their business footprint by securing a public contract. As the procurement was conducted via limited competition, it presents a more accessible entry point. The contractor, IK Taxis, exemplifies a successful SME, highlighting the tender's suitability for similar businesses aiming for government contracts. With the contract valued at £144,000 gross, it offers a significant opportunity for businesses to enhance their portfolio by providing essential transport services for educational purposes.

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Notice Title

SPHM087/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPHM087, Selby to Hobmoor Oaks Academy, 4 seats, February 2026 - March 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067fde
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032769-2026
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
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2026 - 26 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

IK TAXIS

Further Information

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