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title: "SPFO064 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - KNARESBOROUGH AREA - 8 SEATS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06795a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-31"
---

# SPFO064 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - KNARESBOROUGH AREA - 8 SEATS

Buyer: THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06795a

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## Summary

The North Yorkshire Council, acting as the buying organisation, has completed the procurement process for the "SPFO064 - SCHOOL TRANSPORT - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - KNARESBOROUGH AREA - 8 SEATS" contract. This contract, falling under the transport services industry category, covers school transport services within the Sherburn In Elmet, Newton Kyme, and Tockwith area from April 2026 to April 2028. The procurement method was limited, as it was below the threshold for open competition. Dougies Private Hire Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), has been awarded the contract, indicating that the tender reached its award stage as of 31st March 2026. The contract's gross value amounts to £102,144, with an option for future modifications.

This procurement opportunity can significantly benefit businesses within the transport services sector aiming for growth in the public sector. The limited competition process may suit SMEs, such as Dougies Private Hire Ltd, that are agile and can provide efficient transport solutions tailored to local needs. Businesses specialising in providing niche or regional transport services could find similar contracts conducive for expanding their reach and establishing a presence in the public transport domain. With a potential for contract modification, this tender offers ongoing development opportunities within North Yorkshire's sub-central government transport initiatives.

## Notice

School transport for contract SPFO064 , Sherburn In Elmet, Newton Kyme, Tockwith The Forest School, 8 seats, April 2026 - April 2028

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029757-2026 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 13 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £85,120 |

## 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 | DOUGIES PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 13:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029757-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029757-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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