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SP06040/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/CRAVEN AREA/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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19 May 2026 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled “SP06040/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/CRAVEN AREA/4 SEATS”. This process falls under the transport services category and is focused on providing school transport from Carleton to Greatwood CP School. The procurement method used was limited competition, as the project was below the threshold. The contract, also identified as SP06040, started on 20th April 2026 and will end on 31st July 2028, with a potential extension until 2030. This project falls within the Craven area, with the main activities taking place in the UKE2 region. Link Cars Private Hire Ltd has been awarded the contract and will provide the needed services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in transport services. With a financial gross value of £127,920 over its duration, there is ample opportunity for service providers to increase their footprint within the educational transport sector. Companies offering reliable, scalable transport solutions and seeking to expand their operations within the United Kingdom, particularly in the North Yorkshire region, would find this contract ideally suited to their growth ambitions.

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Notice Title

SP06040/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/CRAVEN AREA/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP06040, Carleton to Greatwood CP School, 4 seats, April 2026 - July 2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069bc6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045699-2026
Current Stage
Award
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
£106,600 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 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

LINK CARS PRIVATE HIRE

Further Information

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