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SP06023 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Harrogate Area - 4 Seats

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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13 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has concluded the procurement process for a school transport contract identified as SP06023. This contract, awarded through a limited competition method, covers transport services in the Harrogate area to Saltergate Junior School, commencing in February 2026 and running until July 2027. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically transport services, and is valued at £46,900 net (£56,280 gross). The award was made to Fusion Private Hire Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in Otley, UK. The contract includes an option for renewal, allowing extensions potentially up to July 2029, and specifies a seating capacity for four passengers. The procurement process is now in the award stage, with the signing of the contract already completed on 11th February 2026.

This tender provides a valuable opportunity for businesses operating in the travel and transportation sector, especially those with expertise in providing reliable and safe school transport services. Small to medium-sized enterprises, like Fusion Private Hire Ltd, can find potential growth by engaging in such public contracts that offer predictable, multi-year revenue streams. Companies with a focus on regional operations in North Yorkshire or with experience in public sector contracts may find this type of procurement well-suited to their business model.

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Notice Title

SP06023 - School Transport - Request for Quotation - Harrogate Area - 4 Seats

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP06023 , Harrogate to Saltergate Junior School, 4 seats, February 2026 - July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0680e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033214-2026
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
£46,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 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

FUSION PRIVATE HIRE

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