Direct Award Bus Service Improvement Plan NHS Framework

CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

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Award

22 Jun 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the CITY OF YORK COUNCIL involves a direct award under the NHS Shared Business Services Framework. Titled "Direct Award Bus Service Improvement Plan NHS Framework," this contract falls under the construction-related services category. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The location for the services is York, England, with the contract period spanning from 1st November 2025 to 31st December 2026. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st October 2025, and the award date published on 22nd June 2026. This process is currently in the award stage, with Turner & Townsend UK Limited as the selected supplier for the provision of project, programme, and cost management services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large enterprises offering project management services, particularly those with expertise in construction-related sectors. The specific focus on the Bus Service Improvement Plan suggests an inclination towards businesses that can deliver comprehensive management solutions within public transport frameworks. While the procurement is well-suited for larger entities, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are also encouraged to engage, given the tender's suitability criteria. Businesses that can leverage experience in frameworks and possess the capability to align with NHS objectives will likely find this an advantageous venture for growth and expansion.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Direct Award Bus Service Improvement Plan NHS Framework

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services Framework, Lot 2 (Project Management) for the Bus Service Improvement Plan programme Project Management, Programme Management and Cost Management Services are to be provided by Turner & Townsend for a total cost of PS206,110 excluding VAT in line with our fee proposal dated. 1st November 2025 to 31st December 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55f3f6b5-3149-4a4b-bbc7-ae1c7a859627
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71500000 - Construction-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£206,110 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£206,110 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF YORK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 6GA
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Micklegate
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNER & TOWNSEND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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