---
title: "Provision of Pool to School Transport"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0615a6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-26"
---

# Provision of Pool to School Transport

Buyer: NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0615a6

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## Summary

North Tyneside Borough Council, located in North Tyneside, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Pool to School Transport," focusing on non-scheduled passenger transport services within the UKC22 region. After an open competition below the threshold, the contract was awarded to TOURMASTER TRAVEL LIMITED, with a gross value of £90,000 GBP. The procurement process involved a tender stage, followed by the award phase announced on 26th March 2026, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2026, lasting until 31st August 2029, with an option to renew for an additional six months, as overseen by North Tyneside Borough Council.

This tender presents growth opportunities particularly for SMEs in the services sector if similar opportunities arise. Businesses specialising in transport services or those with expertise in efficiently managing scheduled and unscheduled transport operations would be ideally suited to compete in such tenders. The quality response emphasizing social value alongside competitive pricing makes it an attractive prospect for firms willing to align with public procurement evaluation strategies. Engaging with local councils in similar tenders can expand business operations and strengthen a firm's presence within the sub-central government procurement landscape.

## Notice

School to pool and pool to school swimming transport hire.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 1 x 6 month extension option is available. This will be exercised at the discretion of North Tyneside Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028190-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | £90,000 |
| Awards value | £90,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTH TYNESIDE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOURMASTER TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2026 at 17:17 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028190-2026
- 3 Feb 2026 at 15:59 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009586-2026
- 3 Feb 2026 at 15:46 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009579-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028190-2026
  26th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009586-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009579-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cooperstourmaster.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.open-uk.org/opportunities/overview/public/649b2527-0b3f-4d18-a66e-9a5d0e9c8bf0

## Provenance

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