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Secondee Principal Transport Planner

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 08:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the appointment of a Secondee Principal Transport Planner has been completed by Nottinghamshire County Council, part of the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA). The tender was classified under transport systems consultancy services and involved a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Its principal objective was to secure a knowledgeable transport planner to develop key elements of the Local Transport Plan (LTP) for the EMCCA region. This award was issued on 21 April 2026, with the contract spanning from 27 April to 25 September 2026. The procurement took place in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, with a contract value of £57,904.

This tender offers businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises, an opportunity to engage in public-sector consultancy within the transport industry. Companies with expertise in transport planning and consultancy are well-suited for such contracts, given the emphasis on technical knowledge and experience. The procurement process fosters business growth by allowing suppliers like Waterman Aspen, who was awarded the contract, to expand their portfolio and gain credibility in the public sector. Engaging with this tender process can enhance a company's visibility and establish robust partnerships beneficial for future projects within similar industry categories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Secondee Principal Transport Planner

Notice Description

Appointment by East Midlands Combined County Authority The temporary appointment of a Principal Transport Planner secondee for EMCCA will be important in helping to develop key elements of the LTP where an officer with the appropriate skills, technical knowledge and experience is essential. It will help support the development of a robust and ambitious LTP for the EMCCA region that can be adopted in a timely manner and hence meet our statutory requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f79de7e8-a477-480d-9b20-3b7cca9c9287
Current Stage
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,904 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,904 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERMAN ASPEN

Further Information

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