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title: "Batch 751 - School Transport Services"
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buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# Batch 751 - School Transport Services

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6029908-f546-43aa-8388-845aebe0e5de

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has concluded the procurement process for Batch 751, focusing on school transport services throughout West Yorkshire. The open procedure tender, classified under the transport services industry (CPV Code: 60000000), has reached the award stage. This procurement, structured into various Lots, encompasses services like standard home-to-school, mybus primary, and swimming/leisure services. The contract is set for an initial duration of two years, with possibilities for three annual extensions, totalling a potential contract term of five years. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2027, delivering services across the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The total value awarded is £18,821,486.73.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, especially those specialising in or having experience with educational transport solutions. The procurement was open to SMEs and VCSEs, encouraging a broader spectrum of participants. Companies providing transport services can leverage this opportunity to expand in the West Yorkshire region. Given the scale and structured Lots of the contract, large transport providers are well-positioned to compete, promising potential growth and diversification for businesses like A&A Coach Travel Ltd and DM Motor Services Ltd, who were part of the awarded suppliers. This tender's structured framework and potential long-term engagement make it an attractive proposition for businesses seeking to consolidate their presence in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Procurement for the provision of school transport services accross West Yorkshire. Services are tendered in Lots and for an intial two (2) year term, with three (3) x one (1) year extension options to bring the maximum contract term to five (5) years. The Lots include either a mixture of, or only, the following service types: standard home-to-school services, mybus primary home-to-school services, and swimming/leisure services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8523f065-6fa6-40c5-b9ed-e08c540a9f95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,821,486 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | A&A COACH TRAVEL; DM MOTOR SERVICES; FIRST WEST YORKSHIRE; HARROGATE COACH TRAVEL LTD T/A CONNEXIONSBUSES; HUNTERS COACHES; J&B TRAVEL; KILVINGTONS OF LEEDS; LETHERS TRAVEL; TETLEY'S MOTOR SERVICES; TJ'S TRAVEL; TS TRAVELS GROUP; WESTYORKSHIRETRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8523f065-6fa6-40c5-b9ed-e08c540a9f95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8523f065-6fa6-40c5-b9ed-e08c540a9f95
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89177&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

## Provenance

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