Contract awardedFramework call-offMinibus hire

Coach Hire for NCG

NCG
Selective procedure
12 October 2026 to 11 October 2030

Contract split into 5 lots covering all of NCG's current colleges. Coach trips are booked on an ad-hoc basis throughout the year using various sized coaches, called off under a dynamic purchasing system for student transport.

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Awarded value: £140k; As published
Published: 23 October 2026
Awarded: 7 October 2026; Stanley Travel (North East) Limited, Sussex Coaches, Holmeswood Coaches Ltd and 1 more
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 11 October 2030

What the contract covers

Call-off from dps

Provision of coach hire services with drivers for further education college student travel across NCG colleges.

Coach trips throughout the year are booked on an ad-hoc basis with various sized coaches.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Call-off from dps
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 12 October 2026 to 11 October 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 60172000

Services in this contract

Coach and minibus hire with driverMain service£104k typicalAd hoc coach hire with drivers for college trips

Lifecycle

Published
23 October 2026
Contract awardedto Stanley Travel (North East) Limited, Sussex Coaches, Holmeswood Coaches Ltd and 1 more
7 October 2026
Contract starts
12 October 2026
Contract ends
11 October 2030

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NCG

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The suppliers

Stanley Travel (North East) Limited

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Sussex Coaches

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Holmeswood Coaches Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3893572/coach-hire-for-ncg
Buyer reference: NCG251004FC
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-1f11fe64-a906-4e7d-af8c-4804327bf652
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NCG. Coach Hire for NCG. Contract award, 23 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3893572/coach-hire-for-ncg (accessed 5 November 2026).