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SPFM051/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/HARROGATE AREA/4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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29 May 2026 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by The North Yorkshire Council involves the provision of school transport services under the contract titled "SPFM051/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/HARROGATE AREA/4 SEATS". This contract is part of the transport services industry, specifically focusing on transferring pupils from Whixley to Forest Moor School. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract having been awarded on 29th May 2026 and the service period running from September 2026 to March 2027. The procurement was conducted using a limited competition method, suitable for contracts below a certain financial threshold. The primary contact for this procurement is Louise Wheatley at North Yorkshire Council, based in Northallerton, UK.

This tender represents a key opportunity for businesses within the transport services sector, particularly those adept at providing bespoke school transportation solutions. SMEs such as SKYLINE PRIVATE HIRE LTD, which was awarded this contract, are ideally positioned to benefit from such opportunities. The contract's renewal options and potential for modifications hint at further future business for successful bidders. Engaging with such public sector contracts not only provides a platform for immediate business growth but also enhances credibility and experience in dealing with governmental entities.

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Notice Title

SPFM051/SCHOOL TRANSPORT/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION/HARROGATE AREA/4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPFM051, Whixley to Forest Moor School, 4 seats, September 2026 - March 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a8b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050772-2026
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
£115,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2026 - 26 Mar 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

SKYLINE PRIVATE HIRE

Further Information

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