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SP04845/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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22 May 2026 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has concluded a procurement process titled "SP04845/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS," within the services industry category. This contract focuses on providing school transport services from Thirsk to the North East Centre for Autism at Aycliffe School, catering to four passengers. The procurement process was a limited competition, conducted below threshold guidelines, and is now at the award stage. The contract was officially signed on 22nd May 2026, and the service period extends from September 2026 to July 2027, with potential renewal options. This award falls under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom, specifically in the North East region.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in transport services. INTER YORKS LIMITED, an SME based in Pudsey, has been awarded the contract, highlighting the suitability of small to medium enterprises in such tendering processes. Companies with capabilities in providing efficient and reliable transport services for education sectors are poised to benefit from similar opportunities. Engaging with local councils and understanding their procurement practices can unlock further business expansion possibilities within the public sector, particularly in regions looking to enhance their educational support services.

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Notice Title

SP04845/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/OUT OF COUNTY/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SP04845, Thirsk to North East Centre for Autism at Aycliffe School, 4 Passenger Seats, September 2026 - July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a0da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047745-2026
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
£148,200 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 6-12 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

INTER YORKS

Further Information

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