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title: "R0948 - School Transport - Request for quotation - Richmondshire area - 4 seats"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ee37"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-03"
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# R0948 - School Transport - Request for quotation - Richmondshire area - 4 seats

Buyer: THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ee37

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## Summary

The North Yorkshire Council has conducted a procurement process under the tender initiation type, titled "R0948 - School Transport - Request for quotation - Richmondshire area - 4 seats". This contract pertains to transport services for the Richmondshire area, specifically from Stapleton to Hambleton & Richmondshire PRS, catering for 4 seats. The process, classified under the service category, is complete and resulted in an award to R M Taxis. The procurement method was limited, falling below the threshold, and aimed at limited competition. The contract period commenced on 3 November 2025 and is set to conclude on 13 February 2026, with possibilities for renewal up to 13 February 2028. The legal framework supporting this tender is defined by UK legislation 2023/54, with the award being actively managed as of 3 December 2025.

This tender offers a valuable business growth opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transport service sector, particularly those based in or near the Richmondshire area. With a gross contract value of £63,936, it appeals to businesses specialising in local transport services, providing stable returns over the contract period with options for modification or renewal. Established transport companies capable of meeting the logistical needs of school transportation and possessing a reliable fleet may find this tender particularly appealing. R M Taxis, a local SME, has successfully secured the contract, indicating favourable conditions for similar sized enterprises to engage in future procurement processes conducted by The North Yorkshire Council.

## Notice

Transport for contract R0948, Stapleton to Hambleton & Richmondshire PRS, 4 seats

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079478-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 13 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £53,280 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R M TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 16:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079478-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079478-2025
  3rd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.northyorks.gov.uk

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