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Contract Award Notice

Batch 751 - School Transport Services

  • First published: 28 July 2025
  • Last modified: 28 July 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04df03
Published by:
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Authority ID:
AA28341
Publication date:
28 July 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Procurement for the provision of school transport services accross West Yorkshire. Services are tendered in Lots and for an intial two (2) year term, with three (3) x one (1) year extension options to bring the maximum contract term to five (5) years.

The Lots include either a mixture of, or only, the following service types: standard home-to-school services, mybus primary home-to-school services, and swimming/leisure services.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

8876556

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street

Leeds

LS1 2DE

UK

Contact person: Harry Walton

E-mail: harry.walton@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

NUTS: UKE4

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103257

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Batch 751 - School Transport Services

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Procurement for the provision of school transport services accross West Yorkshire. Services are tendered in Lots and for an intial two (2) year term, with three (3) x one (1) year extension options to bring the maximum contract term to five (5) years.

The Lots include either a mixture of, or only, the following service types: standard home-to-school services, mybus primary home-to-school services, and swimming/leisure services.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 18 821 386.73  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Batch 751 - School Transport Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKE4

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Lots include either a mixture of, or only, the following service types: standard home-to-school services, mybus primary home-to-school services, and swimming services.

Tenderers should refer to tender documents for further information on lots.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Contract value is anticipated maximum value of contracts to be awarded, inclusive of extension options.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2025/S 000-005061

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A&A Coach Travel Limited

York

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 229 374.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DM Motor Services Ltd

York

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 528 590.26  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

First West Yorkshire Limited

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 3 718 691.40  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harrogate coach travel ltd T/A Connexionsbuses

York

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 557 862.55  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 5

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hunters Coaches Limited

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 124 538.83  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 6

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

J&B Travel Limited

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 239 400.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 7

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kilvingtons of Leeds

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 172 162.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 8

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Lethers Travel Ltd

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 401 852.88  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 9

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tetleys Motor Services Limited

Leeds

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 945 495.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 10

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TJs Travel Ltd

Lofthouse

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 606 100.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 11

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TS Travel Groups Ltd

Normanton

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 97 503.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 12

Title: Batch 751 - School Transport Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 21

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

West Yorkshire Travel Limited

Bradford

UK

NUTS: UKE

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 66 500.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

14/07/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Transport and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
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About the buyer

Main contact:
harry.walton@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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