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SPFE764/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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27 Apr 2026 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The North Yorkshire Council entering a contracting arrangement for school transport services, specifically for the route from Ripon to Askham Bryan York, with a capacity for four seats. This contract, referenced as SPFE764, falls under the transport services category and spans from March 2026 to July 2026, with the potential for renewal. The procurement method employed is ‘limited’ competition, specifically for contracts below the threshold. The current stage of the process is within the award and contract phase, dated 27th April 2026. The award was granted to TRAVEL 24/7 ENTERPRISE LTD, a supplier classified as an SME, based in Keighley, United Kingdom. The value of the contract is set at £67,520 net, with the possibility of modifications during its tenure.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in providing school transportation. SMEs that can deliver consistent and reliable transport solutions are well-suited to compete for this tender, as the procurement method favours limited competition. Companies focusing on regional transport services would benefit from the council's localised needs, facilitating further business growth through public sector contracts. Given the potential for contract renewal and modifications, businesses have the opportunity to build long-term relationships with The North Yorkshire Council and expand their market presence within the region.

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Notice Title

SPFE764/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPFE764, Ripon to Askham Bryan York, 4 seats, March 2026 - July 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c05
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038211-2026
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
£67,520 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2026 - 31 Jul 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

TRAVEL 24/7 ENTERPRISE

Further Information

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