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Published 8 Sept 2026, 17:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

North Northamptonshire Council Bus Framework Mini Competition CONTRACT PW2647

Official notice

Authority: North Northamptonshire Council (Local council)

Below threshold - award under framework
Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF25)
Awarded value£100,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Mar 2026
Awarded to Midland Red (South) Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as 'the Council') requires

quotations for the operation of local bus service X47.

This mini competition is designed to procure a contract to support the frequency of the

X47 service between Rushden and Wellingborough on Sundays and Bank Holidays

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East Midlands
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Sept 2026, 17:59 BST
Last source update
29 Sept 2026, 17:58 BST
Authority reference
NNC00000734
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092086
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF25)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f510 Find a Tender
Related procedures1

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    8 Sept 2026, 17:59 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    8 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    29 Sept 2026, 17:58 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £100,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Midland Red (South) LimitedNorth Northamptonshire Council CONTRACT: PW 26478 Sept 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 11 Apr 2030Extensions: Optional extension£100,00024 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Midland Red (South) Limited

    Signed
    25 Sept 2026
    Value
    £100,000
    Period
    25 Sept 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 11 Apr 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Optional extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Northamptonshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PQCM-5634-HGCN The Corby Cube, George Street, Corby, East Midlands, NN17 1QGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MIDLAND RED (SOUTH) LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01556310GB-PPON: PMCT-4725-ZDYW One Stockport Exchange, Stockport, North West, SK1 3SWContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender