Scope
Reference
OPEN2026203
Description
In order for the Local Authority to meet its statutory obligation in respect of home to school travel we are required to purchase travel passes for young people. This is a Direct Award to Nexus.
Contract 1. Travel Passes for Young People
Supplier
Contract value
- £150,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
11 February 2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed
1 March 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2027
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60200000 - Railway transport services
- 63512000 - Sale of travel tickets and package tours services
Contract locations
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Nexus
St James Boulevard
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE66 2UR
United Kingdom
Email: stacey.thompson@nexus.org.uk
Region: UKC21 - Northumberland
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Travel Passes for Young People
Contracting authority
North Tyneside Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYBQ-4733-WWLW
Quadrant
North Tyneside
NE27 0BY
United Kingdom
Region: UKC22 - Tyneside
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government