Official UK procurement notice
Passenger Transport Services Home to School
Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Local council)
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsends 30 Apr 2030 · starts 1 May 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFramework to establish a list of operators for home to school transport for West Northamptonshire Council
CPV: Road transport services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 4 yrs from 1 May 2026
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
What this means for your bid
- “Passenger Transport Services Home to School” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 May 2025, 11:19 BST
- Last source update
- 12 Jun 2025, 14:55 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031990- Latest notice
- Pipeline notice (UK1)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0526c5Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
27 May 2025 → 1 May 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published27 May 2025, 11:19 BST
- Latest notice published12 Jun 2025, 14:55 BST
- Tender notice expected358 days ago1 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts178 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 May 2025- Pipeline notice published27 May 2025, 11:19 BSTUK1
- Pipeline notice published12 Jun 2025, 14:55 BSTUK1
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender