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Consultancy Support for the DWP Sustainable Transport Plan - Awarded Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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17 Dec 2025 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in Leeds, has completed the procurement process for consultancy services concerning the Sustainable Transport Plan. Using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, this contract was awarded to Systra. The project pertains to the industry category of general management consultancy services. Following the tender phase that ended on 2nd December 2025, the contract began on 3rd December 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. Key procurement stages included the award, published on 17th December 2025, earmarking the fulfilment of the consultancy contract valued at £269,108 in GBP.

This consultancy support contract presents significant opportunities for organisations within the consultancy and sustainable transport sectors aiming to expand their client portfolio with government bodies like the DWP. Although the tender specifies that businesses categorized as SMEs or VCSE are not deemed suitable, larger consultancy entities can benefit from engaging in this project. The strategic involvement can not only enhance their expertise in sustainable transport planning for governmental agencies but also facilitate networking avenues with influential public sector stakeholders such as the DWP. Business entities proficient in framework agreement call-offs are particularly well-suited to thrive in such procurement scenarios.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Support for the DWP Sustainable Transport Plan - Awarded Contract

Notice Description

Consultancy Support for the DWP Sustainable Transport Plan

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a57969d-6c46-42a0-9456-02f2e5383835
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbf356b0-d5d1-4e69-b158-d829c18e9dc7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£269,108 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£269,108 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYSTRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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