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GCP W77 Greater Cambridge Transport Strategy

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Jun 2025 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Cambridgeshire County Council, with the title "GCP W77 Greater Cambridge Transport Strategy", pertains to the development of a transportation strategy for Greater Cambridge. The industry category is construction consultancy services, focusing on the East of England. This contract, awarded to WSP, involves option identification, shortlisting, and modelling to support strategic local plans. The procurement stage is the Award phase, with the award made on 20th February 2025. The contract period is set to begin on 24th February 2025 and end on 30th September 2025, under a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The award's total value is £99,948.

This tender presents opportunities for growth primarily for large construction consultancy firms capable of providing strategic planning and modelling services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may also find suitable collaboration opportunities within this framework. Businesses experienced in public sector projects and those based in or capable of operating in the East of England are well-positioned to compete and thrive under such contracts.

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Notice Title

GCP W77 Greater Cambridge Transport Strategy

Notice Description

This was an award from the Cambridgeshire County Council Joint Professional Services Framework to WSP for option identification, sifting, shortlisting, packaging and modelling, with accompanying reporting, to support the development of the GCTS and Greater Cambridge Local Plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d414dbe-278b-4ebe-a16c-913d827ddcd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28f5fe1-5e97-408a-9bae-b41c05b5ffb4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,948 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,948 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Karen Griggs
Contact Email
karen.griggs@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01223 699154

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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