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title: "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d6bb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-29"
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# Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d6bb

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by West Northamptonshire Council, located in Northampton, United Kingdom, focuses on providing passenger transport services for eight-seat provisions, identified by the tender title "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)". The process, governed by the legal framework of the UK Public Contracts Regulations 2023, is classified under the transport services industry category and has been awarded as of 29th July 2026. The procurement was carried out using a limited method due to thresholds, resulting in a contract valued at £5,000 set to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 25th July 2027. The main procurement category for this contract is services, and the tender has reached the award stage, with contracts now active.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those with capacities ranging from small to medium fleets able to handle request-based or route-based transport services. Companies similar to Skyline Taxis Limited, a large-scale organisation already engaged for this contract, could greatly benefit from aligning their service offerings with the specific requirements outlined by such public authority tenders. Businesses with a focus on efficient, reliable transport solutions in the Northampton region stand to gain competitive advantage and business growth through engagement in tenders like this.

## Notice

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) : EC-ED 1 passenger, no PA Wednesdays Outbound 12:30 CE Academy - Spring Gardens, Wellingborough, NN8 2AA 12:50 Seeds of Change, Newland Rd, Walgrave, Northampton NN6 9PZ Return 15:00 Seeds of Change, Newland Rd, Walgrave, Northampton NN6 9PZ 15:20 Brookfield Road, Northampton, NN2 7LP **Please note WNC will be setting a start price on this contract**

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071804-2026 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 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 | £5,000 |

## 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 | SKYLINE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 14:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071804-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071804-2026
  29th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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