---
title: "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d317"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-24"
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# Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d317

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has concluded a procurement process for "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)" in the transport services industry. The procurement process is in the 'Award' stage and was completed with the contract signed on 24th July 2026. The location for the services includes Rugby and Coventry in the United Kingdom. This tender, which amounted to £67,890, followed a limited competition procurement method due to its 'Below threshold' classification. Key dates include the service commencement on 1st September 2026 and completion by 25th July 2027.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing transport services, particularly those capable of managing route-based passenger transport with vehicles accommodating 1 to 8 seats. Suitable candidates are organisations with the necessary infrastructure to support the specified transport routes, as well as the operational capacity to adhere to the scheduling requirements. Large-scale transport service providers, like Star Cab Daventry Limited—a large company awarded this contract—might find similar opportunities lucrative if they possess scalable assets and expertise in handling similar service specifications.

## Notice

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) : HAVEN-01-W Operator PA 4 Seater Outbound - Monday AM 08:51 Main Road, Rugby, CV23 8XR 09:15 - The Haven School - Bramble Fox Ltd, The Hall, Priory Hill, Rugby Road, Wolston, Coventry, CV8 3FZ Return - Monday PM 15:00 - The Haven School - Bramble Fox Ltd, The Hall, Priory Hill, Rugby Road, Wolston, Coventry, CV8 3FZ 15:25 Main Road, Rugby, CV23 8XR * West Northants Council will set a starting price on this contract. * NC - Social, emotional and communication difficulties

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070232-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2026 - 25 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,890 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAR CAB DAVENTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 11:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070232-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070232-2026
  24th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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