SPBH220 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - WHITBY AREA - 4 SEATS

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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16 Jun 2026 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has concluded the procurement process for contract SPBH220, concerning school transport services in the Whitby area. The contract, titled "SPBH220 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - WHITBY AREA - 4 SEATS," was awarded following a limited competition process. This service, required for transporting students from Castleton to Castleton Primary School and Brompton Hall School, covers the period from May 2026 to July 2027. The procurement falls under the services category, with a focus on transport services, and is situated within the UKE22 region in the United Kingdom. The contract became active on 6th May 2026, with possible renewals extending up to 2029.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in student transport services. Its limited competition approach might appeal particularly to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like FUDGE'S TAXIS LIMITED, which has been awarded this contract. The scope for renewal and modifications provides potential for long-term business growth and stability. Companies with expertise in providing reliable, small-scale transport solutions, particularly within the educational sector, would find this type of contract a strategic opportunity to expand their service offerings and enhance their portfolio within the local government procurement framework.

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Notice Title

SPBH220 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - WHITBY AREA - 4 SEATS

Notice Description

School transport for contract SPBH220, Castleton to Castleton Primary School & Brompton Hall School, 4 seats, May 2026 - July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b5ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056585-2026
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
£148,320 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 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

FUDGE'S TAXIS

Further Information

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