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title: "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06da7a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-08-03"
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# Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06da7a

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract for the provision of passenger transport services under the title "Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)." This procurement process falls within the transport services industry category and took place in Northampton, UK. The tender was conducted through a limited competition method, primarily below threshold, as per the legal framework outlined by UKPGA 2023/54. The active contract is valued at £93,400 GBP and was signed on 3rd August 2026. The services are scheduled to commence on 2nd September 2026 and will run until 23rd July 2028. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the lot has been successfully completed.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the transport services industry, particularly those capable of providing specialised passenger transport solutions, such as route-based services for 1-8 seat provisions. It is especially suited for companies that can address diverse passenger needs, including those related to special educational and emotional support requirements. Large businesses with the capacity for limited but focused competition might find this opportunity particularly beneficial. Engaging with local government contracts, such as those from a sub-central public authority like West Northamptonshire Council, can enhance a business's portfolio and open doors to future public sector projects.

## Notice

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) : S509 Operator PA Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Outbound - AM 07:31 The Pyghtles, Daventry, NN11 9HP 07:37 Vernon Close, Daventry, NN11 4PB 08:01 Kerrfield Estate, Northampton, NN5 6JY 08:10 Bourne Crescent, Northampton, NN5 7JE 08:22 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 8LZ 08:28 Hunters Close, Northampton, NN2 8TH 08:45 - Billing Brook School - Penistone Road, Northampton, NN3 8EZ Return - PM 15:00 - Billing Brook School - Penistone Road, Northampton, NN3 8EZ 15:16 Hunters Close, Northampton, NN2 8TH 15:23 Harborough Road, Northampton, NN2 8LZ 15:35 Bourne Crescent, Northampton, NN5 7JE 15:44 Kerrfield Estate, Northampton, NN5 6JY 16:08 Vernon Close, Daventry, NN11 4PB 16:14 The Pyghtles, Daventry, NN11 9HP * West Northants Council will set a starting price on this contract. * MA Autistic, delayed self-care and independence skills. Asthmatic BM Social communication, social interaction and emotional management difficulties WS Social, Emotional and Mental Health MH Social, Emotional and Mental Health AH ASD. Difficulties with: Social interaction; Cognition & learning; learning skill; Emotional regulation - Child Seat NSE Social, Emotional and Mental Health

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073418-2026 |
| 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 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 23 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £93,400 |

## 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 | S CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2026 at 22:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073418-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073418-2026
  3rd August 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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