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Published 1 Sept 2026, 09:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)

Official notice

Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competitionLight touch regime
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£98published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Sept 2026
Awarded to R CARS

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) : RESP-KG

With PA

Respite transport from Kingsthorpe Grove School to John Greenwood Shipman Centre

AM journey

08:45 John Greenwood Shipman Centre Hostel, Farmbrook Court, Northampton, NN3 8UW

09:00 Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School, St. Davids Rd, Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2 7QL

PM journey

15:00 Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School, St. Davids Rd, Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2 7QL

15:15 John Greenwood Shipman Centre Hostel, Farmbrook Court, Northampton, NN3 8UW

Passenger A - 4 times a month, varying days

08/10/26 PM - Passenger A

09/10/26 AM - Passenger A

15/10/26 PM - Passenger A

16/10/26 AM - Passenger A

22/10/26 PM - Passenger A

23/10/26 AM - Passenger A

28/10/26 PM - Passenger A

29/10/26 AM - Passenger A

09/11/26 AM - Passenger A

12/11/26 PM - Passenger A

13/11/26 AM - Passenger A

23/11/26 AM - Passenger A

30/11/26 AM - Passenger A

10/12/26 PM - Passenger A

11/12/26 AM - Passenger A

17/12/26 PM - Passenger A

18/12/26 AM - Passenger A

**Respite currently only booked until December, future dates will be added later.**

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Sept 2026, 09:44 BST
Last source update
1 Sept 2026, 09:44 BST
Authority reference
SA1390291
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-082461
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ef30 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    1 Sept 2026, 09:44 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £981 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
R CARS£98 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision) · R CARS

    Signed
    1 Sept 2026
    Value
    £98
    Period
    8 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Northamptonshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGDV-8944-CMBP West Northamptonshire Council, Northampton, East Midlands, NN1 1EDContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • R CARSAwarded supplier 3 Tollgate Close, Northampton, East Midlands, NN2 6RPContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender