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Carters Travel

UK public-sector supplier
Large

Carters Travel is a family-owned coach hire company based in Northamptonshire, established in 1999. They specialize in providing coach hire services for schools, weddings, excursions, and day trips, with a reputation for excellent customer service and reliability.

carterstravel.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£805k
Live
1
Buyers
3
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts1 / 3
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
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  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Carters TravelUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Carters Travel has won £805k across 3 public-sector buyers, with 1 live contract.

Why: top buyer Northamptonshire County Council (NASS) at 68% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
1 of 3Live contracts
68%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

Jobs, skills, environmental, inequality and community commitments appear here once a claimed supplier attributes them to awarded contracts, or once we detect them on the supplier’s website.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 3
School and Educational Coach HireCarters Travel specializes in providing coach hire services for schools and educational institutions. ↗Group Coach HireThey offer group coach hire services for various occasions. ↗The London Red BusThey provide a unique vintage double-decker bus experience for events. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Northamptonshire County Council Local Bus Services FrameworkNorthamptonshire County Council (NASS) · £545k

Extracted automatically from carterstravel.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies · 4

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Wedding Bus HireA couple expressed gratitude for the vintage double-decker bus service for their wedding, highlighting the excellent service and attention to detail.
NEVZA U19 ChampionshipsFeedback from Volleyball England praised Carters Travel for their reliable service during the championships.
Corporate Event TransportWeetabix commended Carters Travel for providing a first-class professional service for their transport needs.
Social Committee EventGrant Thornton appreciated the helpfulness and reliability of Carters Travel for organizing a social committee event.

Extracted automatically from carterstravel.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 1 live · 2 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Moulton College Student Transport Services - Route 15 Rothwell
Moulton College6014000009 Sept 2019£260k4.9 yrsClosed
Northamptonshire County Council Local Bus Services Framework
Northamptonshire County Council (NASS)6000000017 Jun 2019£545k2 yrsClosed
Without PA
West Northamptonshire Council————Live
Total live value — · mean award £268k

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Northamptonshire County Council (NASS)
1 contract
68%
since 2019
2
Moulton College
1 contract
32%
since 2019
3
West Northamptonshire Council
1 contract
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands2 contracts
100%
Region resolved for 32% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Carters Travel highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
VT
ViaVan Technologies B.V.
No£5.4m1
2T
247 TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD
Yes£3.1m5
24
24x7 Ltd
No£2.8m1
JA
Jetstream Airport Transfers
Yes£2.6m1
DE
Dennis Eagle Limited
No£2.4m1
CT
Carters Travel
No——
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

A Companies House number is on file but the record has not been synced yet.

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
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09530792 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.