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PLACE919ET Service Consultant for Delivery of BSIP and Enhanced Partnership Board

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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21 Aug 2025 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed a procurement process titled "PLACE919ET Service Consultant for Delivery of BSIP and Enhanced Partnership Board" under the industry classification of research and development consultancy services, supplemented by business and management consultancy, highways consultancy, and transport systems consultancy services. This contract, with a value of £125,000, is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and supports the delivery of the Bus Service Improvement Plan. The procurement method employed was a direct award, with the initiation of the contract period starting on 21 July 2025 and ending on 30 April 2026. The award status was confirmed as active on 18 July 2025, indicating the process was in the Award stage.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the consultancy industry focusing on transportation infrastructure and management. Businesses with expertise in enhancing public transport services and experience in collaborative initiatives are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. The direct award approach highlights the need for a detailed understanding of specific project requirements and the ability to provide tailored consultancy solutions. Engaging in such contracts can enable SMEs to gain valuable public sector experience and develop robust portfolios, enhancing their growth potential within the market.

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Notice Title

PLACE919ET Service Consultant for Delivery of BSIP and Enhanced Partnership Board

Notice Description

Direct award call-off contract for a service consultant to support delivery of the Bus Service Improvement Plan and the Enhanced Partnership Board.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38100652-78e4-4649-b27b-ead07d2c87f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50ea9346-931d-4247-a03e-e389cf4c95ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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