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27 Jul 2026 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has recently completed the procurement process for "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)." This procurement, finalised on 27th July 2026, falls under the services category and uses a limited procurement method, highlighting it as below threshold with light-touch regulations. The service involves transport routes from Brickwell Court to various educational facilities around Northampton, UK. The contract, set to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 16th July 2027, was awarded to Mayfair Cars Northampton Ltd, with a gross contract value of £25,592.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, especially those equipped to provide reliable and efficient route-based passenger transport. Companies like Mayfair Cars that are large-scale and possess the requisite operational infrastructure are well-suited to benefit from such contracts. Engaging in similar tenders can expand their service portfolio, increase revenue streams, and enhance their reputation in the public sector by collaborating with government authorities like West Northamptonshire Council.

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Notice Title

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)

Notice Description

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) : S702 No PA Outbound - Monday and Thursday AM 09:08 Brickwell Court, Northampton, NN3 9TS 09:30 - Outdoor Learning Alliance - Wendover House, Gayton, Northampton, NN7 3EY Return - Monday and Thursday PM 14:30 - Outdoor Learning Alliance - Wendover House, Gayton, Northampton, NN7 3EY 14:50 Brickwell Court, Northampton, NN3 9TS Outbound - Tuesday and Wednesday AM 09:22 Brickwell Court, Northampton, NN3 9TS 10:00 - SEN-ED Kitchen Alternative Provision - 9 Orion Drive, Brackley, NN13 6GE Return - Tuesday and Wednesday PM 14:00 - SEN-ED Kitchen Alternative Provision - 9 Orion Drive, Brackley, NN13 6GE 14:37 Brickwell Court, Northampton, NN3 9TS * West Northants Council will set a starting price on this contract. * AF Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d408
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070659-2026
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
Large

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
£25,592 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 16 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAYFAIR CARS NORTHAMPTON

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