Notice Information
Notice Title
Inclusive Travel SaaS Solution
Notice Description
Essex County Council (ECC) sourced an inclusive Travel Service as a Solution (SaaS) product for the aim of making travel more inclusive via a smartphone device. ECC utilised the Crown Commercial Services Spark Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) RM6094 framework to procure this solution.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-cceda17b-c466-47ab-a51f-131883716541
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2695a7d-8b28-496c-832b-ea40e449744b
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £418,812 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £418,812 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Mar 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 2 Feb 2026Expired
- Award Date
- 10 Mar 20265 days ago
- Contract Period
- 10 Mar 2026 - 9 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- 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
- ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CHELMSFORD
- Postcode
- CM1 1QH
- Post Town
- Chelmsford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH3 Essex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH36 Heart of Essex
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Chelmsford
- Electoral Ward
- Moulsham and Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Chelmsford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2695a7d-8b28-496c-832b-ea40e449744b
11th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ef1d5b-f768-439a-ab3a-d80e7cf3c21e
15th January 2026 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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